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IL
Teutopolis
Teutopolis Monastery Museum
110 S
Garrott St
Teutopolis
IL
62467
Phone
217
857-3586
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.effinghamil.com/visitorsbureau/attractfm.htm
Description
30 rooms in
former Franciscan Novitiate, articles used by Friars and pioneer
history, Mausoleum, church
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Religion
Building Type Religious
Collection
A-F
Bibles
Collection
N-Z
Stained Glass
New or Updated:
08/01/2003 |
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IA
West Bend
Grotto of the
Redemption
300 North Broadway Ave
PO Box 376
West Bend
IA
50597
Web Site
http://www.westbendgrotto.com/
Toll Free
800 868-3641
E-mail
mailto:info@westbendgrotto.com
Alt Web
http://www.westbendiowa.com/
Description
9 stone and precious gem grottos each depicting
scene from the life of
Christ. Handbuilt
primarily by one priest.
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus
Religion
Building Type
Religious
Collection A-F
Gems
New or Updated: 8/3/2006 |
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Indiana
Ferdinand
The Dome --
Monastery Immaculate Conception
802 E 10th Street
Ferdinand IN 47532
Phone 812 367-1411
Web Site http://www.thedome.org/Tourism/
E-mail mailto:sisters@thedome.org
Description tours of monastery and grounds of Sisters of St Benedict
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Religion
Building Type Religious
New or Updated: 04/07/2003
IN
Munster
Carmelite Shrines
1628 Ridge Road
Munster
IN 46321
Phone
219 838-7111
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.alllake.org/listings/index.cfm?action=displayListing&listingID=29&catID
=2&startrange=All&endrange=All&substart=M&subend=S¬ify=1
Description
12 crystal and rock shrines, chapel and monastery
with religious art
Type
of Resource
Historic Place
Primary
Focus
Religion
Building
Type
Religious
New or Updated:
3/31/2004 |
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ME
Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Historical Society
33 Ledgelawn Avenue
Bar Harbor
ME
04609
Phone
207 288-3807
Web Site
http://www.barharborhistorical.org/
E-mail
mailto:bhhistorical@acadia.net
Description
located in former convent, landscape designer
Beatrix Ferrand, hotels,
estates,
local memorabilia
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Local History
Building Type
Religious
Collection
A-F
Bottles
Research
/Reading
Library
New or Updated:
07/13/2003 |
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Mississippi
Vicksburg
Southern Cultural Heritage Complex
1302 Adams Street
Vicksburg MS
Phone 601 631-2997
Web Site http://www.southernculture.org/
Alt Web http://www.vicksburgcvb.org/museums.htm
Description complex of convent and church buildings includes early structures which housed both sides during the civil war
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Religion
Building Type Religious
Era Civil War |
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NY
Fonda
National
Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine
Route 5
Fonda
NY
12068
Phone
518 853-3646
Web Site
http://www.katerishrine.com/
Description
excavated Mohawk Caughnawaga village, shrine to
Blessed Kateri who lived
there,
museum 7 chapel
Type of
Resource
Historic Place
Primary
Focus
Religion
Building
Type
Religious
Group Identity
Native American
New or
Updated:
9/15/2004
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WI
Two Rivers
Two Rivers
History Museum
1810 Jefferson Street
Two Rivers
WI
Phone
920 793-1103
Alt Phone
920 684-5228
Web Site
http://www.manitowoc.org/vcb/attractions.html
E-mail
Alt Web
http://www.lhinn.com/history.html
Description
home of Sisters of St Agnes for 90 years
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Local History
Building
Type
Religious
New or Updated:
8/30/2004
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Last Update:
01/01/2011 |
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