I have visited this place twice now. There is a small group that meets about twice a month for…read moreTorah study. They are very friendly and welcoming and they have very engaging and intellectually stimulating discussions about the Torah and its relevance for modern life. They also serve delicious coffee and refreshments and they have a beautiful building.

Love it here! I found this place when I was driving by…read more It's huge; you can see it from the highway. I like visiting Wat Lao because it's peaceful and serene. I love the views and the ambiance here. I highly recommend stopping by if you're in the area.

I grew up going to this temple among a very tight-knit Lao community to pray, play, and have gotten…read moreto see it expand in the last two decades. The community has really banded together to make major improvements to the infrastructure to offer better thuk baht (Lao monks' morning collection of food) and communal gathering experiences for all. I've taken classes to learn to read and write Lao with monks as a kid with family, participated both as an athlete and spectator in organized tournaments, and of course, celebrated many different occasions from Lao New Year to Boon Pravet. The community is also very welcoming of visitors as long as they're respectful of the property and mindful of their presence around the monks.