Dinosaur Land aka Vernal

I have now been to all corners of Utah with my adventure to Vernal. I wanted to make this trip mainly to see the Vernal Temple making my collection of photos of the 13 current Utah temples complete (look for … Continued

Genealogy – have an adventure doing it

Over the weekend I went a couple adventures with my sister and her husband, both of whom have caught the spirit of Elijah and are obsessed with family history. There’s no problem with that, especially when they tell me the … Continued

Manti, Utah

Over the past two weeks, I have visited Manti twice. The first time was to go to the temple because I hadn’t been. The second time was with my sister and her husband to take them to the temple because … Continued

Day Trip through History

Recently, I took a day trip with my roommate to Delta, UT and some surrounding sites in Millard County. Each site had a little historical significance whether for the state or the nation. Great Basin Museum Our first stop was … Continued

Two July Holiday Celebrations, part 2

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Days of ’47 Twenty days later, I was up early again for a parade. This time I didn’t have to stay up all night for a spot because I had an aunt and cousins doing that for me. This parade … Continued

Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 7

Over all our tour to Nauvoo was successful and a great adventure. Lots and lots of pictures of our tour taken by my friend Jake can be found on his website. If you haven’t been to Nauvoo or are planning … Continued

Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 6

Old Burial Ground This site is not right in town. In fact, I didn’t even know it existed and this was my third visit to Nauvoo, Illinois. It is east up Parley Street. This secluded cemetery is a place of … Continued

Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 5

Toward the end of our time in Nauvoo I got to see more of the historic sites when my parents came to town. We made a point of seeing a handful of buildings that we had not been inside before … Continued

Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 3

Our first week, we, the BYU Young Ambassadors, spent some time visiting the historic sites in Nauvoo. We took the wagon ride that takes you through Historic Nauvoo and walked down Parley Street, a must-do while in Nauvoo. Trail of … Continued

Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 2

At night when we, the BYU Young Ambassadors, were in Nauvoo we put on our show at the outdoor stage for more than 500 people each day. On Sunday night we put on the Sunday Sociable in the local LDS … Continued

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