National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Historic site of the first American-born saint. Free museum and 12-minute film. Guided tours of two historic homes, historic cemetery, and Basilica with Saint’s tomb. Part of Maryland's 2020 Year of the Woman.
Hours
See website for hours.
Contact
Local Phone: 301-447-6606
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May 28, 2023
lpMaggi713Memorable Visit!
There is a peace that comes over you when you come to visit this holy place. There is a lot to see here. Unfortunately, our time was limited as we were invited as guests to witness the return of...
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703BillB703a beautiful Basilica completed in 1965
The National Shrine of St Elizabeth Ann Seaton consists of a beautiful Basilica completed in 1965, and the surrounding property that includes the Legacy Garden, St. Josephs Cemetery and two historic...
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louisaq867Unique site for women's history - not just for Catholics
For a non-Catholic interested in women's history, this is an interesting a unique place to visit. I was particularly impressed with the house museums, where very knowledgeable living history guides...
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