Historic Nauvoo Illinois and Carthage Jail
Historic Nauvoo and Carthage Jail are places where important events occurred during the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Learn more about the Church’s foundations and its faithful members who gathered to and built up the city of Nauvoo.
Discover Nauvoo and Carthage
Historic Nauvoo and Carthage Jail offer many opportunities for learning and inspiration. Whether you are visiting in person or online, we invite you to explore historic buildings, discover new stories, and connect to the past.
Plan Your Visit to Nauvoo and Carthage
General Hours and Schedule
Summer Season
April 1 – September 30
General Hours
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Winter Season
October 1 – March 31
General Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM