Ephrata Cloister

Discover the Ephrata Cloister

The Ephrata Cloister, founded in 1732 by Conrad Beissel, is a remarkable historical site that showcases a unique monastic community dedicated to spiritual preparation and creative expression. This National Historic Landmark is a testament to American history through its architecture, music, and publications.

Impacting Lives Through Education

Each year, the Cloister provides enriching educational experiences to over 1,100 K-12 students, fostering a deeper understanding of religious toleration and creative expression.

Why Your Donation Matters

Your generous support enables the Ephrata Cloister to continue its vital educational mission, connecting visitors with the rich history and cultural contributions of this unique site.

Join the Cause

Support the Ephrata Cloister today by donating cryptocurrency or cash. Your contribution helps preserve this historic landmark and ensures that future generations can learn from its legacy. Every donation counts!