Tours of the Joseph Smith Farm begin at this visitors center. Guides allow visitors to access the historic homes. A walking tour of the Sacred Grove is unguided.
"Face to Face" is the title of this sculpture depicting Joseph Smith's First Vision. Dee Jay Bawden and his workshop produced this masterpiece, which was commissioned by the Hyrum Smith descendants for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph.
Reconstruction of the Smith Family's log home, built in 1818. Logs came out of the Grove.
Main room of the Smith Log Cabin. Eleven people ate dinner around this table. On the table is the family's King James Bible, where Joseph read in James 1:5.
Attic bedroom in the Log Home where the Angel Moroni appeared to Joseph and told him about the golden plates.
Smith family.s frame home has been occupied continuously since it was built from 1822-1825. It is 85% original and has been restored to the appearance it would have had in 1827.
Joseph Smith hid the golden plates under the bricks of this fireplace in the living room of the frame home.
Kitchen in the frame home had a bread oven, a work area, and a separate eating area. Lucy loved the soapstone sink her sons provided for her. Oliver Cowdery and Martin Harris were visitors to this room.
Joseph Smith, Sr. was a master cooper. This reconstructed cooper shop is used every summer for demonstrations of the cooper's craft. The plates were hidden under the floor and in the loft of the Smith family's cooper shop.
Threshing barn from the 1820s was located in Mendon, NY, and reconstructed on the site where the Smith barn once stood.
Wooden tools for threshing grain in the barn. The barn has a work area for storing and maintaining tools, a drying area for grain, a loft to store feed for animals in the winter, a grainery storage room, and the threshing area for processing grain grown on the farm.
Tours of the Joseph Smith Farm begin at this visitors center. Guides allow visitors to access the historic homes. A walking tour of the Sacred Grove is unguided.
"Face to Face" is the title of this sculpture depicting Joseph Smith's First Vision. Dee Jay Bawden and his workshop produced this masterpiece, which was commissioned by the Hyrum Smith descendants for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph.
Reconstruction of the Smith Family's log home, built in 1818. Logs came out of the Grove.
Main room of the Smith Log Cabin. Eleven people ate dinner around this table. On the table is the family's King James Bible, where Joseph read in James 1:5.
Attic bedroom in the Log Home where the Angel Moroni appeared to Joseph and told him about the golden plates.
Smith family.s frame home has been occupied continuously since it was built from 1822-1825. It is 85% original and has been restored to the appearance it would have had in 1827.
Joseph Smith hid the golden plates under the bricks of this fireplace in the living room of the frame home.
Kitchen in the frame home had a bread oven, a work area, and a separate eating area. Lucy loved the soapstone sink her sons provided for her. Oliver Cowdery and Martin Harris were visitors to this room.
Joseph Smith, Sr. was a master cooper. This reconstructed cooper shop is used every summer for demonstrations of the cooper's craft. The plates were hidden under the floor and in the loft of the Smith family's cooper shop.
Threshing barn from the 1820s was located in Mendon, NY, and reconstructed on the site where the Smith barn once stood.
Wooden tools for threshing grain in the barn. The barn has a work area for storing and maintaining tools, a drying area for grain, a loft to store feed for animals in the winter, a grainery storage room, and the threshing area for processing grain grown on the farm.
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