Winter Quarters Temple Alex loading his wagon to head west. It was called Mormon Bridge. Not sure it's signifigance but it looked cool.
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Community of Christ and Independence Visitors Center
In Independence, we went on a tour of the Community of Christ "temple". Zen Garden Jesus! We also walked across the street to see the cornerstone for the temple which was owned by another off-shoot of the church. The LDS visitors center had lots of fun interactive exihibits and stuff for the kids to do. … Continue reading Community of Christ and Independence Visitors Center
Liberty Jail
You HAVE to listen to this song! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq-KhxsUxNo It was running through my head over and over again during our tour of Liberty Jail. Again, this was another experience that Joseph Smith had that I can't even begin to comprehend. The awfulness of it all just gave me chills. Four and a half months of being … Continue reading Liberty Jail
Carthage Jail
We listened to the Nashville Tribute Band CD while driving around to the various church history sites, which made it extra awesome. This one is a favorite about Joseph and Hyrum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgHVU_tfP8M We should have prepped Andrew a little bit better for out visit to Carthage Jail. While watching the movie before the tour, the … Continue reading Carthage Jail