Historic Sites

Trailer for video shown at the Visitors' Center at the Peter Whitmer Log Home.

This film features the experiences of David Whitmer as Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery stay with his family in Fayette, New York, to finish the translation of the Book of Mormon.

Witness Oliver Cowdery’s experience as Joseph Smith’s scribe during the translation of the Book of Mormon.

Trailer for video shown at the Visitors' Center at the Priesthood Restoration Site.

President Gordon B. Hinckley retells the experience of Eugene L. Roberts

Depiction of Joseph Smith's First Vision.

Why were the Mormon pioneers willing to make such great sacrifices? What can we learn from their examples? Participants in a stake trek share their answers to these questions.

The dedicatory service for the Priesthood Restoration Site near Susquehanna Depot, Pennsylvania on September 19, 2015 by President Russell M. Nelson, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Historians Jenny Lund and Emily Utt discuss the impact of the Hawn's Mill Massacre on LDS memory, whether or not it could have been avoided, and the meaning of the massacre for Latter-day Saints today.

President Thomas S. Monson offering the dedicatory prayer during the rededication of the Provo Tabernacle.

President Spencer W. Kimball delivers a message "Remarks and Dedication of the Fayette, New York, Buildings."

Members share their memories of what it is like to visit the Sacred Grove.

Members share their testimonies of the events that occurred in the Sacred Grove.