Moline, Illinois: Miracle Bridge Pillar Mary
Light bouncing off of the Rock River brings a blessed reflection to a bridge pillar in Moline.
- Address:
- 2500 52nd Ave. (near), Moline, IL
- Directions:
- 52nd Ave. south of SouthPark Mall, south at Ben Franklin store to a parking lot. Visible across the Rock River by looking at the pillars of the 27th St. Rock River Bridge and the reflection of the light off the water.
- Hours:
- Visible only after dark. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Admission:
- Free
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Some people are trying to spot a miracle apparition that others have no problem discerning: a Virgin Mary, specifically a well known drawing of Our Lady of Guadalupe, in a bridge pillar. It's a night phenomenom, an effect visible across the Rock River by looking at the pillars of the Rock River Bridge and the reflection of the light off the water. And squinting a bit.
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