History

Joe Pyrah

After filling the Luxor and sculpting President Hinckley, what's a 40-foot replica of Mt. Rushmore?

The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers are working to preserve a piece of Spanish Fork's history in the town's first cemetery.

"Fire in the hole!"

Robert and Judy Schow's 100-acre farm, situated just below Pleasant Grove's east bench, is the last -- very last -- agriculturally zoned land in the city. Called North Fields, the original farm here was created in 1890. Today, despite blessings many farms never enjoy, this farm is buffeted by change.

The United States Constitution was honored Thursday night for its 220 years of service, brought about by the invention of the printing press.

After failed attempts by previous owners, yet a third investor is interested in restoring the old Lehi Hospital on 206 E. State St. to some of its original beauty.

A water tower was hoisted on top of a new Lindon building Wednesday that has some very deep Utah roots.

More than 150 children and adults enjoyed the Hutchings Museum's Prehistory Day on Saturday. Admission to the day-long event was free.

Beneath the shadow of the old Lehi Sugar Factory smokestack, a new memorial tells visitors about the sugar beet industry and its impact on the community's economy at the turn of the 20th century.

From the moment you walk into the back patio at Rulon McDaniel's house, you can see the history of Alpine framed all around you. When he starts talking, you begin to feel the history.

Artist Stan Russon came out of retirement to create the depiction of the Lehi Sugar Factory for a 28 by 34 plaque memorializing the historic site.

Stevens Nelson thinks the huddled group of buildings surrounded by a tired chain-link fence in Provo's North Park could look like the city did 150 years ago.