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Salt Lake Temple Open House Reservations Sell Out in 24 Hours
religion1 month ago

Salt Lake Temple Open House Reservations Sell Out in 24 Hours

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has reported that all one million reserved tickets for the upcoming Salt Lake Temple open house were claimed within 24 hours of the reservation window opening. This unprecedented demand highlights the global interest in the six-month public tour program, which begins April 5, 2026, and concludes October 1, 2027. The event, following a multi-year renovation costing over $2 billion, aims to make the iconic temple accessible to non-members for the first time in over a century.

"Ford Unveils $950M Restoration of Historic Michigan Central Station"
architecture-and-restoration2 years ago

"Ford Unveils $950M Restoration of Historic Michigan Central Station"

The once-abandoned Michigan Central Station in Detroit has been meticulously restored to its 1913 grandeur by Ford, involving 3,100 skilled workers and over 1.7 million hours of labor. The station, now a symbol of Detroit's resurgence, will open for public tours and a grand opening concert on June 6. The restoration included recreating original materials using 3D printing and extensive archival research. The building will feature 640,000 square feet of retail, hospitality, community, and office space, signaling Detroit's leadership in urban revitalization.