We did a tour today and have done one in the past. The young man that did the tour didn't know most of what we asked him, however the previous tour in 2018 was phenomenal. He made fun of questions and mostly said, " I don't know". On our last tour we were taught a lot about the temple and the designer and the builders. Adric skipped most of the info we got in a previous tour. He said the builders weren't very smart. We brought family here knowing our last tour was excellent. This your was terrible, honestly felt like I was listening to a teenager try and make jokes for attention. Please find someone else to do tours . He made fun of the people, the actual history, and made inappropriate jokes. Terrible experience. However, we had a leader or older gentlemen on our tour in 2017 that...
Read moreThis is another tour that you will want to take if you are a fan of early LDS history. You get to learn about the history of the early church and of the special things which happened there in the Kirtland temple. There is a $5 fee for the temple tour. It's worth it though. When the tour groups are over 20 people they can't go into the 3rd floor because of building code regulations. But, if you hang back and ask the guild will take you up there as long as it's below 20 people. If you have large groups they can break it up into smaller groups if you ask. The building is owned by The Community of Christ church, with the pretour film and museum both reflect...
Read moreThe Kirtland Temple and surrounding area was one of my favorite places to visit while living in Ohio. A 4-5 hour drive was well worth the effort. The Kirtland Temple is a marvelous building to explore and learn about its history! I look forward to visiting my next trip back to Ohio! You can't go wrong adding this place to your vacation discoveries. I haven't yet mentioned the Community of Christ visitors Center. I am in awe of the Temple's beauty when they draw back the curtain to reveal the beautiful and sacred Kirtland Temple! Just off Interstate 90 on, I believe Route 106, just East off Cleveland, Ohio. Go, and enjoy...
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