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Temple
Historic Sites
Brigham and Mary Ann Young Home
The life of the Young family in Nauvoo and Brigham's leadership as the Saints prepared to leave for the west.
Browning Gun Shop
Jonathan Browning was an expert gunsmith who applied his trade and taught his family the gospel.
Calvin and Sally Pendleton Home and Schoolhouse
Education in 1840s Nauvoo in the replica log home and schoolhouse of Calvin and Sally Pendleton.
Carthage Jail
A solemn site of remembrance honoring the lives and legacy of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.
Cultural Hall
A hub of the Latter-day Saints' spiritual, cultural, educational, economic, and civic activities.
David and Patty Sessions Home
Patty Sessions's replica log home — she was an important midwife in the Nauvoo community.
Edward and Ann Hunter Home
How many Saints — like the Hunters — gave of their time and substance to help build the Nauvoo Temple.
Heber and Vilate Kimball Home
Heber and Vilate Kimball followed prophetic leadership even when it was challenging.
Hiram and Sarah Granger Kimball Home
An important conversation here led to the birth of the all-female group known as the Relief Society.
Lucy Mack Smith Home
A faithful woman who supported her son's calling as a prophet.
Lyon Drug Store
Shopping and trade in Historic Nauvoo at one of Nauvoo's largest dry goods stores.
Mansion House
The second home of Joseph and Emma Smith — also a hotel. Joseph and Hyrum's bodies were displayed here after their martyrdom.
The Nauvoo House
The unfinished boarding house Joseph Smith was directed to build in an 1841 revelation.
Orson and Marinda Hyde Home
Explore early Latter-day Saint mission history in the home of Orson and Marinda Hyde.
Pioneer Saints Cemetery
A quiet, contemplative cemetery with headstones dating from the 1840s.
Red Brick Store
Now rebuilt, this building was a general store as well as a civic and religious gathering place.
George and Christiana Riser Home and Boot Shop
George and Christiana Riser and how they contributed to the community in Nauvoo.
Scovil Bakery
The bakery of Lucius and Lury Scovil and how they contributed to the building of Nauvoo.
Seventies Hall
The reconstructed hall where Saints gathered for worship and instruction.
Smith Family Cemetery
Burial place of Joseph and Emma Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith Sr., Lucy Mack Smith, and others.
Smith Family Homestead
The first Nauvoo house of the Joseph and Emma Smith family — a place of protection, revelation, and healing.
Stoddard Tin Shop
Take a look into the tin trade in Nauvoo.
Taylor Home, Print Shop, and Post Office
Where the Times and Seasons and Nauvoo Neighbor were printed and the city's mail was sorted.
Temple Stones Pavilion
How the Saints cut limestone to realize the vision of the Nauvoo Temple in the 1840s.
Trail of Hope
Stories of Latter-day Saint pioneers who made the difficult journey west to escape persecution.
Webb Blacksmith Shop
The important role the Webb brothers' blacksmith shop played as the Saints prepared to move west.
West Grove
A grove of trees replanted near the Nauvoo temple helps tell the story of 1840s worship.
Wilford and Phebe Woodruff Home
The Woodruff family's faith as they served and supported Church leaders — including Wilford — in Nauvoo.
William and Caroline Weeks Home
Designing the Nauvoo Temple in the home of William Weeks, the temple's architect, and his wife, Caroline.
William and Esther Gheen Home
Revelations Joseph Smith received about the eternal life of humanity in the restored Gheen home.
Visitors' Centers
Carthage Jail Visitors' Center
Guests begin their tour here with a short introductory film.
Historic Nauvoo North Visitors' Center
Orientation services, an exhibit, two theaters, and administrative offices.
Historic Nauvoo South Visitors' Center
Orientation services, an exhibit, a theater, and administrative offices.
Monuments
Visitor Amenities
Carriage Depot
Hear stories about Nauvoo on a horse-drawn carriage ride. Sleigh rides in winter.
Family Living Center
A large demonstration building showcasing eight different arts and crafts from early Nauvoo.
FamilySearch Center
Research your ancestors inside the historic Hiram Clark store.
Kimball Barn
Hold a group gathering in the barn near the Hiram and Sarah Granger Kimball Home.
Outdoor Stage
Musical theater performances in Nauvoo during the summer months.
Oxen Experience
Meet oxen while learning about their significance to the Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo.
Pageant Stage Area
Summer performances of the Nauvoo and British pageants.
Parley Fire Pit
Picnic or fire on the banks of the Mississippi at the west end of Parley Street.
Partridge Street Wood
Group gathering space in the shadow of the Nauvoo Temple on Partridge Street.
Partridge Street Wood Picnic Area
Enjoy a picnic at the Partridge Street Wood.
Pastimes Pavilion
Children of all ages can enjoy outdoor toys and games from the 1840s.
Pioneer Memorial Picnic Area
Enjoy a picnic nearby the Pioneer Memorial.
Pioneer Pastimes Picnic Area
Enjoy a picnic near the Pioneer Pastimes Pavilion.
Temple Arrival Center
Waiting or changing area for temple patrons. Restrooms and child-friendly activity spaces.
Visitors' Center Picnic Area
Enjoy a picnic nearby the Visitors' Center.
Wagon Depot
Take a wagon ride through town as a missionary tour guide provides an overview of Nauvoo.