The interior was very beautiful and the lower level had a lot of history. It may be worthwhile visiting on a Sunday when there may be a 'tour guide'.

beautiful church to just go and look at. very welcoming when you are there. enjoyed seeing this great piece of history.

Very fine architecture, it's incredible interior with spectacular painted domes and statues make this Cathedral a must see for visitors.

The interior of this basilica is absolutely stunning. The colors are incredibly soft and welcoming. The restoration is marvelous. Be sure to go to the lower level as well, and see the brick and stone holding it all up!

We were very impressed with the outside of the Basilica, from passing it during our day trips, but when we finally went into the church, I was humbled by the experience. Amazing interior, complete with two domes, an unbelievable pipe organ in the organ loft and the marble statues that adorned the pulpit. The Doecents giving free tours were very... More

This is a lovely building, with lots of bright light and open space. It has a wonderful energy and sense of peace. There are many stations around with lots of flickering candles. It was a beautiful place to just sit, rest and reflect.

Beautiful experience to celebrate Jesus' passion. Acoustics are outstanding and the ceiling is amazing. Be sure to head downstairs to the crypt to see relics and the small chapel

The oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in the U.S., the basilica was designed by Benjamin LaTrobe. It is a beautiful building and has recently been renovated to capture its original interior.

We try to attend the Christmas Mass here each year and added the Easter Mass as it was fully reopening from prior storm damage. This is the most beautiful cathedral - the colors are calming and serene, it feels very light and provides the sanctuary many seek when attending mass. There is plenty of room for many, but does not... More