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Hubertus, Wisconsin: Mary Shrine Crutches of the Healed

The shrine chapel preserves an accumulation of wheelchairs, crutches, and other walking aids left in its entryway by healed pilgrims.

Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary

Address:
1525 Carmel Rd, Hubertus, WI
Directions:
From Milwaukee, US Hwy 41/45 north; take Hwy 167 (Holy Hill Rd) exit 57; go west six miles; entrance on your left.
Hours:
Daily 7-7. Tower open May-Oct. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
262-628 - 1838
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Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary.

Mary Shrine Crutches of the Healed

Absolutely beautiful. Handicap accessible.

[Susan, 10/09/2020]

Handicap accessibility is a legal requirement, even though it may not be needed needed when exiting.

The view.

Mary Shrine Crutches of the Healed

Amazing view.

[Brandon Bangerter, 07/15/2015]

An accumulation of wheelchairs, crutches, and other walking aids left by healed pilgrims line the entryway. After healing, climb the 192-ft. tall Scenic Tower of the church (built in 1926, promoted by the Roman Catholic Church to a basilica in 2006).


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