Mormons in Utah

Built in 1859, this eagle-topped archway marks the entrance to Brigham Young’s property.

Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.

In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.

Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.

Built at the turn of the 20th century, using bricks made and fired from clay found on the property.

The only completed wing of Utah's first capitol is filled with artifacts and odd stories about its past.

A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.

A monument to a survivor of harsh pioneer life, frostbite, and primitive surgery.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.