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Nauvoo and Surrounding Area Tours
Mike Trapp Guided Tours, Nauvoo, Illinois (217) 453-2249


Mike Trapp has spent over twenty five years of tireless dedication to the research and preservation of the history of Nauvoo and its surrounding areas. He is an expert in Nauvoo History.  Authors, researchers, and historians often seek his knowledge and expertise. He is a gifted historian with a driving passion to share his knowledge with others.

Mike offers guided tours of several different areas:

1-day Quincy, Green Plains, Warsaw, Yelrome
1-day Eastern start of Mormon Trail
1-day Visit to Joseph's Sisters (including Carthage Jail)
1-day Parley Street from East to West.

"Mike is one of the quieter yet very knowledgeable experts on Nauvoo. I spent an entire day with Mike in the early stages of the Sacred Stone documentary and his insight was invaluable. I so appreciate his living in Nauvoo and his eating and drinking current events as well as historic ones. Mike is a living treasure in Nauvoo."
Lee Groberg, Film Producer, Bountiful, Utah

"Mike Trapp has spent years living in Nauvoo, researching and studying its history, and discovering the locations of important historical events. Mike's tour was exhilarating. We drove to many remote areas from Nauvoo to Quincy and learned particulars that only a local historian would know."
Robert Stevens, Programmer, Salem, Utah

All tours originate in Nauvoo. Tour groups must provide their own transportation and food.

Call (217) 453-2249.


Mike Trapp's new audio and video products can be purchased at HistoricNauvoo.com. They include:
  • The Rebuilding of the Nauvoo Temple
  • Nauvoo Temple “The Stories, People and Miracles”
  • Joseph and Hyrum “Their Final Days”
  • Out of the Dust “Stories from the Nauvoo Cemetery”