The Tribune spoke with Johnson and historian John Turner, author of the acclaimed 2012 biography, “Brigham Young: Pioneer ...

Daniel McCay. To celebrate Pioneer Day — a state holiday commemorating when Brigham Young and Utah pioneers arrived in the Great Salt Lake Valley — McCay channeled his inner Mark Zuckerberg ...

There was also much sickness. Like many others in the pioneer band, Brigham Young came down with "mountain fever." On July 24, after 111 days of travel, a wagon carrying the prostrate Young ...

The headquarters of the LDS Church, Utah is known for its Mormon culture, stunning mountains, national parks and salt flats.