The mormon temple dome stands out against the bad air quality as a result from from wildfires in northern California, seen from the Oakland hills in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018.

Very few get to go inside the giant, gleaming Mormon temples. The Celestial Room, one of the holiest rooms in a Mormon temple, is meant to evoke the peace and tranquility of heaven.

The newest addition to Philadelphia's skyline is the world's 152nd Mormon Temple, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gave the media a rare look inside.

"We always wanted to see the inside, and it's magnificent." Rather than a soaring cathedral, the temple is designed as more of a monument, and is unique among Mormon temples because it has no windows.

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the age of Mormon baptism. CARMEL, Ind. — After three years of construction on a 34,000-square-foot building, a temple ...

Mormons and non-Mormons alike will get their first peek inside Utah’s 17th LDS temple starting this week, a little more than two years after officials broke ground on the Cedar City project.

This September and October, for the first time in more than 40 years, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will allow non-members to see the inside of the Mormon temple in Kensington ...

It's the Mormon Temple. Built in 1974, the sacred Mormon Temple has been sparking the public's curiosity for more than 40 years. But as with any building, sacred or not, it needs to be updated.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A new Mormon temple will soon open in Philadelphia and the public is invited to take a tour this summer. The building in the 1700 block of Vine Street is the only Mormon ...

A newly completed Mormon temple will open its doors to the public in Philadelphia. Once it is dedicated, only Mormons will be allowed inside its doors.

Public tours start on Wednesday at Philadelphia's new Mormon temple. The temple and meetinghouse along Vine Street in Center City took more than four years to build. Inside and out, it's designed ...

It's the Mormon Temple. Built in 1974, the sacred Mormon Temple has been sparking the public's curiosity for more than 40 years. But as with any building, sacred or not, it needs to be updated.