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Benjamin Pykles
Director of Historic Sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, responsible for preservation, interpretation, and planning for church historic locations including Hill Cumorah.
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Nov 11, 2025
• 48min
The rededicated Hill Cumorah helps visitors strengthen their testimonies as it serves as ‘the cradle of the Restoration’
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Benjamin Pykles, Director of Historic Sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Sam Palfreyman, Site Manager for the Palmyra area, delve into the significance of the recently rededicated Hill Cumorah. They discuss its role as the 'cradle of the Restoration' and share insights on preserving its historical importance. The conversation highlights the emotional impact of visitor experiences, the importance of thoughtful exhibits, and how the site fosters personal connections to the Book of Mormon, making it a pivotal destination for faith and reflection.
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