Church museum: The 'wow' factor
Church museum holds treasures from the past
Which Church History Museum artifacts have the most "wow" appeal with visitors? Steven L. Olsen, the museum's former acting director offers the following five:
An actual page from the Book of Mormon manuscript
The actual Grandin press on which the first Book of Mormon editions were printed
Death masks made of the martyred Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith
A replicated fa?de of the Nauvoo Temple made from original temple stone
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DWR stocks Strawberry
Strawberry Reservoir lures thousands of people for its trout fishing, and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources wants to give fishermen a great catch on the line in the years to come. So the DWR has stocked the reservoir with half a million cutthroat trout.
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