LDS Church buys the Kirtland Temple, historic Nauvoo buildings and artifacts for $192M The structures will reopen to the public March 25.

LDS Church gets the word from Nauvoo: Build it Illinois City Council approves the plan for a visitors center near the faith’s temple, but divisions remain on the prominent location.

After announcement of the sale, many people raised questions about what changes the LDS Church might make to the temple and what the popular tours of the site would be like going forward.

NAUVOO, Ill. — Chandler Whipple recently logged his third 1,000-mile drive from Salt Lake City to this tiny, out-of-the-way town overlooking the Mississippi River, where history and faith have ...

George and Suzanne Hampton head to work in high-visibility vests, sturdy shoes and with an ever-present camera.

LDS Church left Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1844 for the West, according to the church's website. Missionary efforts in Wisconsin resumed in 1878, with a congregation in Milwaukee formed in 1899, and ...

An estimated 2,000 people turned out in near perfect pageant weather as the Nauvoo Pageant had its opening night Tuesday, ...

Oct. 20—A new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple is under development in Queen Creek. No location or groundbreaking date has been announced. Church President Russell M. Nelson ...

Home / News / Faith / LDS Church buys Kirtland Temple, historic Nauvoo buildings LDS Church buys Kirtland Temple, historic Nauvoo buildings The structures will reopen to the public March 25.

The town of Queen Creek will receive a new temple from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mark and Larson Wilcke, Realtors on behalf of the church, negotiated ...

The Kirtland Temple is located in Kirtland, Ohio. Nauvoo, another city that is important to adherents of the LDS faith, is located in Illinois.

"The responsibility and ownership for the Kirtland Temple, several historic buildings in Nauvoo, and various manuscripts and artifacts officially transferred from Community of Christ to The Church ...