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National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes, Emmitsburg

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By miastar225

I highly recommend a visit here to anyone, regardless of your religious beliefs. The grounds are gorgeous and you get such a peaceful feeling walking along the paths. I felt the holiness of this... more »
By Poydjom

We arrived on a Sunday during Mass (we didn't realize they offered an outdoor mass) so there were quite a few people there. However, people were generally very respectful of the site and the... more »

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By Theodore Mac Quidem

Beautiful shrine to Mary to include several Saints. The sisters who were running the gift shop were very friendly and even gave free treats to our kids. They were very patient and enthusiastic in explaining the significance of some of the locations along the path to the grotto as well as the history behind some of the locations, to include St. Elizabeth Ann Seton's activities in the area of the shrine. Felt at peace here with the family, and looking forward to a return trip to the shrine when we are back in the area.

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By Christal Block

A Worthy Place to Visit your Lord and Savior.

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