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About

Upon hearing the word 'pilgrimage,' exotic trips to Guadeloupe, Jerusalem and Lourdes often come to mind. But what about our storied nation, founded with religious freedom and the birthplace of multitudinous faiths?

A 26-year-old religious explorer, I set out on this journey to find the amazing, unique religious experiences only found in America. Read more...

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Blog Archives

By week:

• Week 1:
  Baltimore, Md. - Lancaster, Pa.
• Week 2:
  to Johnstown, Pa.
• Week 3:
  to Patton, Pa.
• Week 4:
  to Palmyra, N.Y.
• Week 5:
  to Sabbathday Lake, Maine
• Week 6:
  to Northampton, Mass.
• Week 7:
  to Woodstock, N.Y.
• Week 8:
  to Lewisburg, Pa.
• Week 9:
  to Freeport, Ohio
• Week 10:
  to Chicago, Ill.
• Week 11:
  to Madison, Wis.
• Week 12:
  to Iowa City, Iowa
• Week 13:
  to Denver, Colo.
• Week 14:
  Break in D.C.
• Week 15:
  to Laramie, Wyo.
• Week 16:
  to Rapid City, S.D.
• Week 17:
  to Devil's Tower, Wyo.
• Week 18:
  to Billings, Mont.
• Week 19:
  to Yakima, Wash.
• Week 20:
  to Eugene, Ore.
• Week 21:
  to Gold Beach, Ore.
• Week 22:
  to San Francisco, Calif.
• Week 23:
  to Napa, Calif.
• Week 24:
  to Lucia, Calif.
• Week 25:
  to Los Angeles, Calif.
• Week 26:
  to San Diego, Calif.
• Week 27:
  Break in Turkey

By faiths visited so far:

• American Indian Faiths
  
• Baha'i
  
• Christian Science
  
• Church of Latter-Day Saints
  
• Episcopal
  
• Hare Krishna
  
• Hasidic Judaism
  
• Lutheranism
  
• Mennonite
  
• Methodism
  
• Nation of Islam
  
• New Age Faiths
  
• Nondenominational Christianity
  
• Nonsectarian Islam
  
• Pagan
  
• Pentecostalism
  
• Presbyterian
  
• Quaker
  
• Reform Judaism
  
• Roman Catholic
  
• Science as Religion
  
• Scientology
  
• Shaker
  
• Shambhala Buddhist
  
• United Church of Christ
  
• Zen Buddhist
  

Most Popular Posts

• Sister Mildred and the Continuous Apparitions of the Virgin Mary
  
• "I Don't Want to Be Remembered as a Chair"
  
• Converting Iran to Christianity from California, and Its Perils
  
• Jews, Nazis, Buddhists, and Religious One-Upmanship
  
• The Only Non-Mormon in Zion's Camp
  
• I Get Some Healing in the Agrarian Heart of California
  
• On Television with a Transgendered Preacher Bringing Sheep Back to the Flock
  
• Quakerly Sin
  
• Leaving Zen, Scattering the Puzzle Pieces
  
• The Plagues of Religious Forgetfulness, Apathy, and Ignorance
  
• The Dark Side of Pittsburgh Churches
  
• Thanksgiving at a Liberal Island in a Conservative Sea
  
• Hanging with the Hasidim at the Hotel
  
• Snowed in at the Devil's Tower Lodge
  
• Devotion in a Forsaken Land
  

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