The Christian Retreats Network is made up of 7 retreat locations throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Lake Williamson - St. Louis Region Conference Center

Christian Retreats Network – Carlinville, Illinois

Serving groups of 20-1350 in Carlinville, IL

At Lake Williamson, our goal is to "Serve one another in Love" in the spirit of Galatians 5:13. Lake Williamson has been a trusted name in Christian Hospitality for over 50 years and features year-round recreation and accommodations for up to 1,350 overnight guests.

  • 29 Meeting spaces (largest venue seats 1500)
  • Multiple dining options
  • Extensive indoor, outdoor, and seasonal recreation available

Lake Williamson is also home to Eagle Crest Adventures, Illinois' premier adventure recreation and outdoor education programs.  Offering year round programs for groups of all dynamics.  Activities available in both low and high group initiatives.


Wheat State – Wichita Area Retreat Center

Serving groups of 15-400 in Augusta, KS

Wheat State exists to be a blessing and benefit through camps, conferences, retreats and other activities. Wheat State features year-round recreation and accommodations for up to 400 overnight guests.

  • 3 Meeting Spaces (largest venue seats 750)
  • Indoor Recreation: blacklight pickleball, dodgeball and giant billiards
  • Outdoor Recreation: gaga ball, sand volleyball, and 9 square
  • Premium Recreation: rock climbing, beach, and paintball

The Crossing – Nebraska Retreat Center

Serving groups of 15-520 in Lexington, NE

The Crossing Retreat Center exists to provide a place where guests can refocus, recharge and renew. The Crossing features year-round recreation and accommodations for up to 520 overnight guests.

  • 12 Meeting Spaces (largest venue seats 500)
  • Indoor Recreation: basketball, volleyball, ping pong, billiards, carpetball
  • Outdoor Recreation: gaga ball, sand volleyball, soccer, football and 9 square
  • Premium Recreation: indoor pool and go karts

Faholo – Detroit Region Conference Center

Christian Retreats Network – Grass Lake, Michigan

Serving groups of 20-500 in Grass Lake, MI

Faholo exists to serve guests with a cheerful heart in a manner that exceeds expectations and exemplifies Christ’s love in the spirit of 1 Corinthians 13:13: “And now these three remain: Faith, Hope, and Love.”

  • 10 Meeting spaces (largest venue seats 700)
  • Multiple dining options
  • Indoor Recreation: gymnasium, game room, fitness center
  • Outdoor Recreation: basketball, disc golf, 4-way volleyball, bonfires, hayrides, activity fields
  • Premium Recreation: lakefront, indoor and outdoor pools, go karts, rock wall, high and low ropes courses, and swing by choice

Lost Valley – Northern Michigan Retreat Center

Christian Retreats Network – Gaylord, Michigan

Serving groups of 15-250 in Gaylord, MI

Lost Valley is our most unique location.  While Lost Valley is open annually from May to mid-October, it offers your group an away-from-it-all experience with modern amenities in a setting close to nature.

  • 4 Meeting spaces (largest venue seats 250)
  • Buffet dining
  • Indoor Recreation: gymnasium, game room
  • Outdoor Recreation:  disc golf, bonfires, hayrides, activity fields
  • Premium Recreation: lakefront, go karts, rock climbing, high ropes course and climbing tower

Potomac Park – Baltimore/DC Region Conference Center

Serving groups of 15-400 in Falling Waters, WV

Potomac Park offers your group that quiet and peaceful atmosphere where guests can enjoy God and His creation, as well as recreation and fellowship with friends and family. For the last 80 years, our mission has been to serve the Christian community through off-site retreats, summer camps, and community events.

  • 9 Meeting spaces (largest indoor venue seats 700)
  • Multiple dining options
  • Indoor Recreation: gymnasium, game room, fitness center
  • Outdoor Recreation: slippery slopes, sand volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, bonfires, hayrides, activity fields
  • Premium Recreation: olympic-sized pool, mini golf
  • Potomac Perks coffee and cones

Pine Creek – Appalachian Mountain Retreat Center

Christian Retreats Network – Gore, Virginia

Serving groups of 15-330 in Gore, VA

Pine Creek campus spans 85 acres of gorgeous mountain vistas. Our mission is to serve God by providing facilities and guest services that exceed expectations; where guests will truly feel close to God’s creation.

  • 6 Meeting spaces (largest indoor venue seats 350)
  • Multiple dining options
  • Indoor Recreation: gymnasium
  • Outdoor Recreation: human foosball, gaga ball, 9 square, basketball, hiking trails, bonfires, hayrides, activity fields
  • Premium Recreation: pool, climbing wall, zip lines and team building programs