OVERNIGHT STAYS AT THE ABBEY
RETREATS, REUNIONS, MEETINGS, EVENTS
WELCOME TO THE ABBEY
OF THE HILLS
The Abbey of the Hills is an inn and retreat center located among the lakes and prairie hills of northeastern South Dakota. The Abbey hosts overnight guests, retreats, reunions and events that reflect the peace sustained by Benedictine monks for more than 60 years. To learn more about the Abbey’s service in support of its mission, read “A Case for Rediscovering Peace.” (PDF)
Whether visiting for a reunion, retreat, or as a stop along your way, the Abbey provides a unique and welcoming place to take in the beautiful and peaceful prairie that surrounds it.
Throughout the year, the Abbey hosts group meetings, retreats, concerts, holiday parties, lectures, and dinners. Look at the upcoming schedule and register for upcoming events.
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Help others rediscover peace at the Abbey of the Hills. Your donation to this 501(c)(3) nonprofit helps fund the ongoing maintenance and operation of the Abbey and its programs.
THE MISSION OF THE ABBEY
"The Abbey of the Hills Fosters the Rediscovery of Peace."
The Abbey of the Hills is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to creating an atmosphere where people of all faiths and backgrounds can rediscover peace. The Abbey of the Hills relies on the support of donors and volunteers to continue the tradition of peace and reflection that the monks, the founders of the Abbey, nurtured for more than sixty years.
When I came, I didn’t see the beauty in anything. I never saw my child’s death as being a blessing. I didn’t want to be alive anymore...Now as I’m ready to leave the Abbey, I thank God for sending me here to find peace...
RETREAT ATTENDEE
The grounds & buildings here are so beautiful. I could feel the presence of God here.
MARRIAGE RETREAT ATTENDEE
The Abbey of the Hills staff make peace a priority, so you can relax, enjoy renewed energy, and heal.
12-STEP RETREAT LEADER
SUBMIT A PRAYER REQUEST
Each day at 3pm the Abbey staff gathers to read the day's holy scripture and to pray. If you would like to request a prayer for a specific need or to give thanks please fill out the form or contact the Abbey. All prayer requests are confidential.