History
Originally, the Trappist monks farmed the land, then made bread and then fruitcake and lastly creamed honeys. They have always sought simple work by which to help support their simple life of contemplation, prayer, and hospitality.
Specialties
Roman Catholic monastery of the Cistercian (Trappist) Order; join us in Chapel for the Divine Office; come for silence and solitude in our Retreat House; burial and cremation plots available in our peaceful Natural Cemetery; in the Bakery, the monks make fruitcake and Creamed Honey; our Gift Shop sells books, gifts, and monastic goods from across the country