On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, Illinois ...

NAUVOO, Illinois — Megan George was pregnant with ... and other birds called from the eastern shore of the Mississippi River on a chilly Wednesday morning, the Georges toured three sites that ...

Wagon train crossing the Platte River 1840s-1850s ... the period of relative calm the Mormon faithful had enjoyed in Nauvoo, Illinois, was coming to an end. In 1845 mob violence against the ...

Outdoors columnist Scott Mackenthun traveled six hours to Nauvoo, Ill., to help the world’s foremost bluebill expert perform research to learn more about the migratory bird. By Scott ...