Everybody dies. But not in Lily Dale. Founded in 1879, the hamlet of about 250 residents in rural western New York is a haven for Spiritualism, a religion formed around the conviction that human ...

Judge Grace Hanlon of state Supreme Court in Mayville ruled in mid-November in favor of Robert and Danielle Reuther, Lily Dale filed a lawsuit in state Supreme Court in 2022 seeking to have Robert and ...

Spiritualist community offers path to 'inner peace' LILY DALE, N.Y. -- Maybe it's the drive past farms and along the wooded shores of a quiet lake.

Lily Dale boasts the world’s largest Spiritualist community (believe it or not, there are others in Florida and Indiana), with four churches, an outdoor worship center, and a massive assembly ...

Book launch series kicks off with spiritual journey to Lily Dale From left: The four co-authors of “Spiritualism’s Place” — Sarah Handley-Cousins, Averill Earls, Elizabeth Garner Masarik and Marissa ...

LILY DALE, N.Y. (WKBW) — It is a gated community, but every summer the gates swing open and visitors swarm to Lily Dale in Chautauqua County. The Spiritualist community just kicked off what ...

The Spiritualist town of Lily Dale, despite its potential for eerie imagery, surprises with undeniable charm, deepened by the community's shared belief that the dead never actually die.

How Jill Tracy found inspiration in the spiritualist retreat of Lily Dale The San Francisco-based musician recounts making music and gathering natural sounds at the small, private community of ...

Many members of Lily Dale Assembly, a spiritualist camp in New York, came down to join the community.The camp was named after the Cassadaga Lakes near the Lily Dale camp. It was especially fitting ...

Many members of Lily Dale Assembly, a spiritualist camp in New York, came down to join the community. The camp was named after the Cassadaga Lakes near the Lily Dale camp.

“Their book offers a fascinating deep dive into the political and cultural impact of Lily Dale, an intentional spiritualist community that helped shape social reform movements in New York and ...