First of all - still amazed this place is FREE. So many opportunities these days to monetize this type of place and it's still open to the public at no cost.
We visited the Precious Moments Park during the Christmas Lighting event - it was a beautiful evening, our only problem was the chapel was entirely cut-off due to a press event that was pass-only. There was very little info available about this online and we were unable to see the inside of the chapel unless we wanted to wait for the hundreds of people inside to leave.
Other than the logistical issues, this place is super fun, especially if you are a PM fan. I am not, but still had a blast. Their store is amazing, and they even had a Christmas sale going on where we were able to find figurines and other fun gifts for $10 and under (comparable to ~$50 normally).
Definitely worth a stop if you are on your...
Read moreWe only come here once in a while because of the drive but it is a really nice day trip. The grounds are gorgeous and well kept and its a very peaceful atmosphere. There are lots of cool spots for pictures and benches for those who need to sit and rest. The chapel is truly spectacular and my favorite thing about it is the stained glass windows, which were made in Redding California. They are truly stunning. Make sure to check out the store with limited edition signed figurines. They're really cute. Make sure your cashier gives you a stamp card for purchases over $35. The museum and gift shop got closed due to a fire dept visit. Make sure 71 is not closed going northbound out of Carthage when you go or you'll have a bit...
Read moreI do not recommend. I placed an order on 01/17/25 for a doll listed on the Precious Moment website. I then waited for the order to arrive, after a week of not hearing back, I sent an email and tried the chat box. On Monday 01/27/25, I received an email stating that the item I ordered was a discontinued item that was still listed on their website. The funds were taken immediately upon me ordering but now I have to wait days for my refund and now I don’t have a doll to present to my newborn granddaughter. I will not trust this website for...
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