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    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

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    Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission

    Ephrata Cloister

    Historic Ephrata Cloister engages diverse audiences as an example of religious toleration, creative expression, intellectual freedom and the significant role Pennsylvania plays in contemporary human rights issues. 

    Visit Historic Ephrata Cloister

    Ephrata Cloister

    Discover the religious community of Ephrata Cloister noted for its art and architecture.

    Website

    ephratacloister.org

    Address

    632 West Main Street
    Ephrata, PA 17522

    Phone

    (717) 733-6600

    Admission

    Adult: $10
    Seniors (65+) & Discount: $9
    Youth (3-11): $6
    Children under 3: Free
    Active Duty Military: Free

    Discounted rates for group tours by reservation.

    ​At a Glance

    Hours of Operation

    Wednesday: 12 Noon - 4:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 
    Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 
    Sunday: 12 Noon - 4:00 PM