my friend John recommended i visit Grotto of the Redemption, in West Bend, IA
They have their own campground onsite.. $20/nite w Elec.. $10 without.. Water & Dump onsite w toilet & showers..
Must read story of how Father Paul Matthias Dobberstein
As he fought for his life he prayed to the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Mother of God) to intercede for him for the grace of health. He promised to build a shrine in her honor of he lived. The illness passed, the student completed his studies and after his ordination, he came to West Bend as Pastor in 1898. For over a decade he was stockpiling rocks and precious stones.
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