The graves of Emma(wifey #1) Joseph and Hyrum Smith....at long last in a proper grave...
More missionaires doing a recreation thing...it was 98 degrees, I bet they wished their mission was in the air conditioned museum!
Robert Smith's grocery store which he had to rent out when his flock didn't pay their bills...and if he challenged them, they left the church...so so prophet and lousy business man.
Statue of Robert and Hyrum Smith overlooking the Mississippi River near the "saints" memorial from the Sweetwater Rescue Mission.
Statue of Robert and Hyrum Smith overlooking the Mississippi River near the "saints" memorial from the Sweetwater Rescue Mission.
This is a model of the temple in Nauvoo...quite beautiful but only "saints" who have been yearly reviewed by the elders can enter the temple and they must wear special underwear....so no Boxers Joes allowed....
Charlie and Sam our Belgian tour guides
one of the original restored(actually they are all) recreated
one of the original restored(actually they are all) recreated
This is a "missionary duplex" where all the folks on their mission stay...
This was the ONLY interesting thing in Hannibal...don't waste your time or money...it is not worth the price...
This was the ONLY interesting thing in Hannibal...don't waste your time or money...it is not worth the price...
More to come from our adventures on the Mississippi ferries....
hugs
paul and dennise
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