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DIRECTIONS TO HOLY LOVE MINISTRIES
37137 Butternut Ridge Road in Eaton Township
Please remember, the 83-acre property is located in Eaton Township, not Elyria. Elyria is simply the mailing address. The property is located on Butternut Ridge Road between Durkee Road and Highway 83 in Eaton Township. It is the west end of Lorain Road. If you find a Butternut Ridge Road in another community, it will not lead to the property. Taking Lorain Road west, however, will always help you, and Lorain Road is well-known to local people.
The closest airport to the prayer center is Cleveland Hopkins airport, which is approximately 25 miles east of the property via Hwy 480. Most major airlines fly to this airport.
Cleveland Hopkins Information Number is 440.265.6030
Yellow Cab 440 623-1500
Americab 440 881-0880
Limo Shuttle 440 265-6030
FROM CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT 18 miles
Follow signs for I-480 West (you will take 237 North to Brookpark Road to Grayton Road to I-480 West). Exit at 2 Lorain Road. At stop sign, turn left traveling West. Go four miles, Maranatha Spring and Shrine is on your left. *Lorain Road becomes Butternut Ridge Road.
FROM ELYRIA TRAIN STATION 3-7/10 miles
Take Buckeye left (south) and go through the stop sign. The street is now named Park. Continue on it until East Broad. Take a left on East Broad until you reach Route 57. Right on Route 57 (south). Left on Chestnut Ridge Road. Right on Durkee Road (south). Left on Butternut Ridge Road and the Shrine is on your right about 2/10 of a mile.
FROM ELYRIA GREYHOUND BUS STATION 15 miles
Left out of the bus station on Lake Street (south) Take a left unto 57 South and stay in the right lane for 57 South - 57 North continues on straight. Continue right on Route 57 (south) past Center Ridge Rd. Left on Chestnut Ridge Road. Right on Durkee Road (south). Left on Butternut Ridge Road and the Shrine is on your right about 2/10 of a mile.
FROM THE EAST AND WEST
From Ohio Turnpike to Exit #152.
Take signs to 10 West/North Ridgeville - which is Lorain Road. This becomes Butternut Ridge Road. Shrine will be on your left about 4 miles.
From Interstate 90
Take Exit 153 - Avon/Avon Lake, Route 83. Travel south on Route 83 for 7.7 miles. Turn right (west) on Lorain Road which becomes Butternut Ridge Road when traveling west. Drive 1.5 miles. Maranatha Spring and the Mission Center will be on your left.
From I-480 traveling west
Take Exit 1 (Norwalk/Oberlin) which is in the far left lane. Get off at the first exit - Route 83, Wooster. Turn left. Drive 1/4 mile until the road ends. Turn right (west) onto Butternut Ridge Road. Drive 1.2 miles. Maranatha Spring and the Mission Center will be on your left.
FROM THE SOUTH FIRST OPTION
I-71 Northeast to 83 north. Then take 83 north to Lorain Road (There is a BP gas station on the right. Turn left (west) on Lorain Road which becomes Butternut Ridge Road. Go about 2 miles. The Mission Center is on the left.
FROM THE NORTHEAST SECOND OPTION
I-90 to I-71 South to 480 West. Exit at Route 10. You do not get off the interstate. 480 turns into 10 at Exit 1. Continue west on 10 to route 83 exit. At stop sign, make a left. At next stop sign, make a right. Shrine is 1-3/10 miles on your left. I-90 West to Route 83 (Exit sign says Avon Lake, North Ridgeville) 83 South past traffic light with BP station. At next BP station with traffic light, turn right. (This is Butternut Ridge Road) Shrine is 1-1/2 miles on your left.
Churches
Mass Times - Country-wide United States(800) 627-7846 www.Masstimes.org
ELYRIA
St. Mary
320 Middle Avenue, Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 323-5539
Left on Butternut Ridge Road from parking lot Right at 1st stop sign - Durkee Road. Left on Chestnut Ridge Road across Hwy 57. Chestnut Ridge Road becomes East River Drive. Take East River Drive to light at 4th street. Turn left on 4th Street. Cross over a bridge and St. Mary's in on the right.
Pull in parking lot behind the church and the 5:00 pm daily Mass and 8:30 am Saturday Mass are in the basement. Other Masses are in the church itself
Some masses are held in the basement.
Sacred Heart
162 Irondale Street, Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 323-3382
St. Peter's Church
35777 Center Ridge Rd.
North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039
(440) 327-2201
St. Agnes
611 Lake Avenue
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 322-5622
St. Jude
590 Poplar Street
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 366-5711
Holy Cross
1417 West Avenue
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 323-1022
FAIRVIEW PARK
St. Angela Merici Parish
20970 Lorain Road
Fairview Park, Ohio 44126
(440) 333-2133
Turn right (east) out of the prayer center driveway. Travel east on Butternut Ridge Road, which becomes Lorain Road. St. Angela Merici is located about 13 to 15 miles east on the left.
NORTH OLMSTED
St. Brendan's
4242 Brendan Lane
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 777-6222
St. Clarence Church
30106 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070
(440) 734-2414
Turn right (east) out of the Prayer Center driveway. Travel east on Butternut Ridge Road, (which becomes Lorain Road). St. Clarence is located about 6.5 miles east on the left.
St. Richard Parish
26855 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070
(440) 777-5050
Turn right (east) out of the prayer center driveway. Travel east on Butternut Ridge Road which becomes Lorain Road. St. Richard is located about 10 miles east on the right
OLMSTED FALLS
St. Mary of the Falls
25615 Bagley Road
Olmsted Falls, Ohio 44138
(440) 235-2222
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Restaurants
Please note that any establishments mentioned herein are noted because of geographic location and listings, and are in no way a recommendation as to their quality. Pilgrims are encouraged to make their own determinations. Any price notations are approximate and subject to change by the establishment in question.NORTH OLMSTED
Alexander's
30850 Lorain Road
(440) 734-8708
Angelina's Pizza
30594 Lorain Road
(440) 734-3700
Ari's Family Restaurant
27195 Lorain Road
(440) 777-9360
Chili's Grill & Bar
25061 Country Club Blvd.
(440) 777-0017
Einstein Bagels
27045 Lorain Road
(440) 734-2900
Isabella's Cafe, Inc.
4579 Great Northern Blvd
(440) 979-9123
Mountain Jacks
4777 Great Northern Blvd
(440) 777-7277
Nuevo Acapulco Mexican
24409 Lorain Road
(440) 734-3100
Papa John's Pizza
24753 Lorain Road
(440) 777-1983
Pizza Hut
27845 Lorain Road
(440) 777-1018
Red Lobster
24001 Lorain Road
(440) 777-7133
Red Robin Restaurant
4949 Great Northern Blvd
(440) 734-6070
The Olive Garden
25984 Lorain Road
(440) 734-0888
Tony Roma's
Great Northern Mall Shopping Center
(440) 777-2300
STRONGSVILLE
Anguilano's Italian
20884 Royalton Road
(440) 238-5103
Don's Pomeroy House
13664 Pearl Road
(440) 572-1111
Fran's On The Square
18737 Royalton Rd
(440) 238-6948
Italian Village
16605 Pearl Road
Highpoint Plaza
(440) 572-1414
Palmer's of Strongsville
17100 Royalton Road
Ledgewood Plaza
(440) 238-8830
Portofino Ristorante
12214 Pearl Road
(440) 572-3466
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AREA MOTELS/HOTELS PAGE
Please note that any establishments mentioned herein are noted because of geographic location and listings, and are in no way a recommendation as to their quality. Pilgrims are encouraged to make their own determinations.NORTH OLMSTED
Radisson Airport Inn
I-480 and Country Club Blvd
(440) 734-5060
Hampton Inn
I-480 and Country Club Blvd
(440) 734-4477
continental breakfast
Days Inn
24399 Lorain Road
(440) 777-4100
Econolodge Inn
22989 Lorain Road
(440) 734-1100
Studio Plus Hotels
24801 Country Club Blvd
(440) 716-2412
Courtyard by Marriott
24901 County Club Blvd.
(440) 716-9977
Homestead Village
24851 Country Club Blvd.
(440) 777-8585
WESTLAKE (Within 5 miles of North Olmsted I-90 and Bassett/Crocker)
Hampton Inn
(440) 892-0333
Holiday Inn
(440) 871-6000
Red Roof Inn
(440) 892-7920
Cross Country Inn
(440) 871-3993
CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT
Sheraton Airport Inn/Hotel
(216) 267-1500
Cleveland Airport Marriott
(216) 252-5333
Holiday Inn
4181 W. 150th Street
(216) 252-7700
Holiday Inn
Middleburg Heights
(440) 243-4040
NORTH RIDGEVILLE AND ELYRIA
Super 8 Motel (4 miles east of Shrine)
Lorain Road in North Ridgeville
(440) 327-0500
Holiday Inn
1825 Lorain Blvd
Elyria
(440) 324-5411
Howard Johnson
1724 Lorain Blvd.
Elyria
(440) 323-1515
Econolodge (near Bob Evans)
Rt. 57 (523 Griswold Road)
Elyria
(440) 324-3911
Best Western (near Arby's)
Griswold Road
Elyria
(440) 324-5050
Days Inn
621 Midwest Blvd
Elyria OH 44035 (near Lowe's)
(440) 324-4444
Continental breakfast, indoor pool
Hallauer House Bed & Breakfast
14945 Hallauer Rd.
Oberlin, Ohio 44074
440-774-3400
877-774-3406
Cabin in the Woods, B & B
13719 Garfield Road
Wakeman, Ohio? 44889
(440) 965-5525
http://www.cabininthewoods.net
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AREA CAMPGROUNDS
Please note that any establishments mentioned herein are noted because of geographic location and listings, and are in no way a recommendation as to their quality. Pilgrims are encouraged to make their own determinations. Any price notations are approximate and subject to change by the establishment in question.*All prices are one night unless noted otherwise and subject to change
"The Maples"
17273 Avon Belden Road
State Route 83
Grafton, OH 44044
(440) 926-3700
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Located about 8 miles from Maranatha Spring and Shrine
Honey Do Campground
6794 Avon Lake Road
Chatham, OH 44275
(440) 667-2295
Located on Route 83 about 18 miles from Maranatha Spring and Shrine
"Crystal Springs"
(440) 748-3200
Located approximately 5 miles from the Shrine on Bagley Road
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Chambers of Commerce
Lorain County (440) 328-2550
North Olmsted (440) 777-3868
Strongsville (440) 238-3366
North Ridgeville (440) 327-3737
Oberlin (440) 774-6262
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