Photograph the Logan Utah Temple
ScenicEasyYear-round
Visit the grounds of this 1884 castellated limestone landmark, which sits on a terrace overlooking the entire valley.
Itinerary tips
- 1Plan for 45 to 60 minutes to walk the full perimeter of the grounds and find various vantage points.
- 2Park in the free visitor lot located on the east side of the temple along 200 East for the most direct access.
- 3Bring a wide-angle lens to capture the full scale of the limestone towers while standing on the terraced lawn.
- 4Walk to the western edge of the temple block to photograph the structure with the Cache Valley skyline in the background.
- 5Note that interior access is restricted to members, so focus your photography on the exterior architecture and manicured gardens.
- 6Visit the nearby Bluebird Candy Company on Main Street after your shoot for a historic local treat.
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