National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady Lourdes

This beautiful mountainside shrine on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University features the oldest American replicas of the Lourdes Grotto in France.
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16330 Grotto Rd
EmmitsburgMD21727
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Rated 5 by Themanymartians

April 10, 2025

Themanymartians

Beautiful hidden and Holy gem! Bring cash for candles!

This was our last stop on a rainy, cold afternoon. I didn’t even know it was there until a friend told me, it didn’t come up while searching for things to do on TripAdvisor beforehand. From a mile...

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Rated 5 by scrappygabby

October 21, 2024

scrappygabby

Enclave of Tranquility

Forty-eight years after having worked at Mount St. Mary's College (now University), I had the pleasure of reuniting with a colleague on this hallowed and holy ground. He and I were fortunate to have...

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Rated 5 by Maggi713

May 28, 2023

Maggi713

Memorable Visit!

Fr. DuBois saw something special when he had built the original church here in 1805. This is truly a beautiful site. It is such a serene and peaceful place to reflect and be thankful. The entire...

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