Iowa City is home to three LDS facilities used by five of the congregations. Suggested sites to visit Mormon Handcart Park in Iowa City , the staging area for the trek from here in 1856.

ONE HUNDRED FIFTY years ago this summer, Brigham Young and 147 of his Mormon followers reached the Valley of the Great Salt Lake, the “New Zion” of what was to become the most successfu… ...

The Iowa temple will resemble other Mormon temples across the country. The rendering suggests that like those in Nebraska, Missouri and Minnesota, it will be made of white granite.

Iowa's temple will be built on a 19.6-acre site at 9050 Northwest 62nd Ave. Polk County records show the church bought the land for $2.5 million in October. In the lead-up to the 2020 election ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, announced Sunday that it plans to build 15 temples across the globe, including one in Des Moines. While Iowa has ...

More: Des Moines will be home to Iowa's first Mormon temple.Here's what to know: According to the church, Iowa is home to more than 29,000 active Latter-day Saints in about 70 congregations. Iowa ...

Iowa is one step closer to having its first Mormon temple. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, released renderings Monday of the planned temple, to ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, announced Sunday that it plans to build 15 temples across the globe, including one in Des Moines. While Iowa has ...