Abbey of Regina Laudis

A community of contemplative Benedictine women founded in 1947; visitors may attend daily Mass at 8:15 a.m., browse the monastic Art Shop, and view an 18th-century Neapolitan crèche. Art Shop hours Friday 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday-Sunday 10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-4 p.m.; the crèche is open daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m. but closes for winter, reopening at Easter.