Exhibit
Family Discovery Experience
Explore your family story through interactive experiences designed for all ages.
35 N W Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84150
About
Currently closed for renovation. Reopening spring 2027.
Located inside the FamilySearch Library, this interactive experience helps guests discover more about their ancestors, heritage, and place within the larger human family.
Using digital tools and engaging displays, visitors can learn where their families came from, explore the meaning and history of their names, and see what the world was like when relatives were born. The experience also helps visualize family connections through the global Family Tree.
Whether you are new to family history or already familiar with genealogical research, the Family Discovery Experience offers an approachable and meaningful way to reflect on identity, belonging, and the connections that unite generations.
Located inside the FamilySearch Library, this interactive experience helps guests discover more about their ancestors, heritage, and place within the larger human family.
Using digital tools and engaging displays, visitors can learn where their families came from, explore the meaning and history of their names, and see what the world was like when relatives were born. The experience also helps visualize family connections through the global Family Tree.
Whether you are new to family history or already familiar with genealogical research, the Family Discovery Experience offers an approachable and meaningful way to reflect on identity, belonging, and the connections that unite generations.
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