Eagle Gate in Salt Lake City Utah

Eagle Gate

The Eagle Gate, which spans State Street at South Temple, was erected in 1859 to mark the entrance to Brigham Young's property at the mouth of City Creek Canyon. View full story.



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Latter-day Saints Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

LDS Conference Center

The Conference Center towers over the city block just north of the Salt Lake Temple. The creation of this newest meeting place in 2000 was a fulfillment of two earlier prophecies. View full story.

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Hole in the Rock, Mormons West, Lake Powell

Hole in the Rock

By the 1870’s, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had expanded their settlements from the Salt Lake Valley, into the southern half of the state of Utah. The area east of the Colorado River, however, was void of any major settlement. View full story.

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Salt Lake City Temple Rock Quarry

Salt Lake Temple Quarry

Stones for the walls of the Salt Lake Temple came from a place called Temple Quarry, at the mouth of Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon. Church authorities selected the rock in this canyon because it was the “best material...” View full story.

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This is the Place Monument, Brigham Young history site

This is the Place Monument

This is the Place Monument lie on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, near the mouth of Emigration Canyon. This 60-foot-tall, 86-foot-wide bronze monument marks the end of the 1,300-mile Mormon trail. View full story.

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