Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center

4.9
1199 reviews

About

Historical LandmarkReligious Organization
Learn about the events that occurred on and near the Hill Cumorah in the 1820s, such as Joseph Smith Jr.'s First Vision, the visits of the angel Moroni, and the translation of the Book of Mormon. Tours are free.

Details

  • Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable

Location

Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center
603 NY-21, Palmyra, NY
14522, United States

Hours

Reviews

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What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Visitor Center

The new visitor center is praised for its beauty, informative displays, and friendly staff.

Friendly Staff

Customers consistently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the missionaries and volunteers.

Scenic Trails

The trails leading to the monument are described as beautiful and well-maintained, with options for different hiking abilities.

Spiritual Experience

Many visitors report feeling a strong spiritual presence and peace during their visit.

Accessibility

The site offers golf cart assistance for those unable to hike, making it accessible for all visitors.
  • RP
    Reed Palmer
    3 days ago
    5.0
    Love the history here
  • SB
    Steve Baker
    Nov 7, 2025
    5.0
    This place was awesome. Walking trails were very pretty.
  • MC
    Margarite Chesley
    Nov 2, 2025
    5.0
    Incredibly uplifting experience! Friendly staff, engaging activities, and beautiful art! The short hike up to the precipice was worth it for the view and monument. The rambling hike down through the old growth forest was breathtaking!
  • SP
    S Pannell
    Oct 20, 2025
    5.0
    Everyone was friendly and wanted to make your visit enjoyable and informative. Beautiful visitor's center. Easy access on easy or moderate trails to the monument. Geogeous views and impressive.
  • SF
    Scott Flake
    Oct 17, 2025
    5.0
    A wonderful stop with a beautiful and inspiring visitors center. Peaceful trails that wander up the hill. Friendly, helpful attendants who can help with historical i for about the area.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center

What is the Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center known for?

The Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center offers free tours about significant events from the 1820s near the Hill Cumorah, including Joseph Smith Jr.'s First Vision, the visits of the angel Moroni, and the translation of the Book of Mormon.

What are the operating hours of the Hill Cumorah Visitors' Center?

The Center is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Sundays from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.