Of all the incredible religious sites in the Badger State, none quite compare to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Nestled on over 100 acres, the gorgeous grounds also include several beautiful chapels, statues, gardens, devotional areas, a café, and a gift shop. With so much to offer, it’s no surprise that the shrine has been visited by people from around the world. Take a look:
The magnificent, beautiful, and peace-filled Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe can be found in La Crosse.
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Since opening in December of 2002, the shrine has been a spiritual destination for visitors from all over the world.
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Situated on over 100 acres in the Mississippi River Valley, it’s somewhat secluded and surrounded by natural beauty.
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A true work of art, the shrine boasts lots of intricate details and eye-catching features.
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It has a full-service cafe and gift shop, too.
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And though the shrine alone is worthy of a visit, there’s so much more to the site.
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Charming chapels are scattered throughout the grounds – but that’s not all.
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You’ll also find statues, gardens, and devotional areas as you meander around.
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Dubbed a “place of rest and renewal,” the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is the perfect place for a calming, peaceful adventure.
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Not only is the shrine open to the public, but it’s free to visit, making it as affordable as it is amazing. So, are you ready to plan your visit to this renowned religious destination?
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The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is open daily from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., from the day after Labor Day – May 31st. The Shrine extends its hours from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., from June 1st – Labor Day. For more information, call (877) 799-4059. You can also visit the Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine website or Facebook page.
So, did you know about this stunning shrine? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.
This isn’t the only beautiful religious site in Wisconsin. Read about another here.
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Address: 5250 Justin Rd, La Crosse, WI 54601, USA
