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Temple Square and More Utah
26 Oct 2016

Temple Square and More Utah

by Kevin | posted in: Adventure, Historic Site, Museum, Photography, Religious Sites, Travel | 0

A visit to the Wasatch Front of Utah should always include an excursion to Temple Square. For me it wasn’t just to see the magnificent temple or other buildings or walk through the lovely gardens but to experience the new … Continued

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Pioneer Day and the temple
24 Jul 2015

Pioneer Day and the temple

by Kevin | posted in: Adventure, Architecture, Religious Sites | 0

Pioneer Day, 24 July, a holiday only recognized in Utah and a few heavily Mormon towns in Idaho and Arizona and celebrated by LDS faithful the world over. It is a holiday to celebrate the day Brigham Young and the … Continued

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Birthday Quest: Arizona’s 5 Temples
19 Feb 2015

Birthday Quest: Arizona’s 5 Temples

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Architecture, Photography, Religious Sites | 0

To celebrate my birthday last week I decided to visit all five LDS temples in Arizona. This ambitious idea required a plan. Two of them are three hours away from Phoenix in opposite directions, and at least four hours are … Continued

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A Photographic Adventure to the Los Angeles Temple
16 Feb 2015

A Photographic Adventure to the Los Angeles Temple

by kevinearl | posted in: Architecture, Photography, Religious Sites, Travel | 0

On my quest to visit and photograph all of the world’s LDS temples, while helping my sister drive home to California from Texas recently we made a pit stop at the Los Angeles California Temple. I had visited this temple … Continued

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Temples in Oklahoma, Houston and Dallas
14 Jan 2015

Temples in Oklahoma, Houston and Dallas

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Architecture, Photography, Religious Sites, Travel | 3

As you know if you’ve been following my adventures for a while, I have in addition to visiting Frank Lloyd Wright buildings on my bucket list to visit all of the temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day … Continued

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In the top of the mountains
9 Sep 2014

In the top of the mountains

by kevinearl | posted in: Architecture, National Historic Landmark, Religious Sites | 0

If you haven’t figured out yet, I’m a Mormon, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and I love architecture particularly religious architecture. To me one of the most sacred places on earth is the temple, … Continued

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Hidden Treasures around Salt Lake’s Temple Square
3 Sep 2014

Hidden Treasures around Salt Lake’s Temple Square

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Architecture, Historic Site, Photography, Travel | 0

If you’ve ever been to Salt Lake City for any period of time, you’ve probably been to Temple Square, which covers a couple of blocks in downtown. Not part of your standard Temple Square tour are some fantastic little-known gems … Continued

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2013 Gratitude Project – Salt Lake City
20 Nov 2013

2013 Gratitude Project – Salt Lake City

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Photography, Religious Sites, Thanksgiving, Travel | 0

2013 Gratitude Project – Salt Lake City This month will be a celebration of travel. I am so grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had over my nearly thirty years to explore the world. Click here to read about my … Continued

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2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Fillmore and Cove Fort
15 Nov 2013

2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Fillmore and Cove Fort

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Day Trips, Historic Site, Museum, Photography, Thanksgiving, Travel | 0

2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Fillmore and Cove Fort This month will be a celebration of travel. I am so grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had over my nearly thirty years to explore the world. Click here to read … Continued

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2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Interning in NYC
4 Nov 2013

2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Interning in NYC

by kevinearl | posted in: Adventure, Thanksgiving, Travel | 3

2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Interning in NYC This month will be a celebration of travel. I am so grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had over my nearly thirty years to explore the world. Click here to read about … Continued

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