Saint Gertrude's Monastery — Attraction in Idaho

I went to the Monastery for training for work. They had a conference room they make available that allowed us to get away from our office. The staff were great at addressing our concerns. I also learned they provide rooms that you can stay in as a bed and breakfast. It is a beautiful view and would be fun to spend a couple of evenings there. The story behind the Monastery is interesting. However, I was a little disappointed as the Nuns did not wear habits and the hills behind the Monastery were not alive with the...

We stopped here on our family vacation and had a great time. It’s not everyday you get to tour a place like this with the fam. We enjoyed walking around the grounds looking at the beautiful flowers. We also slipped into the chapel. Our 2 year old discovered his “outside” voice and decided to enjoy it in the chapel to hear the echo. We were greeted with love and warmth by a sister who loved children. Perfect! The little museum was great as well and we enjoyed see all of the different displays. Thanks for a...

This is such a beautiful place with so much local history. A little off the beaten path but well worth taking the time to check it out.. The architecture is magnificent and so is the workmanship of this historical building. I can just imagine what life was like for the pioneers and settlers back in the day. It's wonderful that it's been kept up and is still offering the same spiritual experience it has for so many people for so...