Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center

About Us

Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center began in June of 2001 as the dream of Rev. Billie Blair. Billie is a United Methodist pastor, specializing in a ministry of spiritual formation. Her passion is ministry to women. Her own journey towards being the woman she is fully meant to be is ongoing and she loves walking the path to spiritual wholeness in the company of other women.

Photos by Marshall Hutchinson

The Meditation Path

Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center offers a variety of meaningful retreats for women. All retreats listed on the schedule or in the center's brochure are for women, unless otherwise noted. Click on "Retreat Schedule" to see the 2008 offerings.

The center also hosts retreats which are planned by groups or individuals and may be open to men. Men are welcome at the center for day retreats or co-ed overnight retreats. To book a retreat at Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center go to "Contact Us."

The Eastern Sky

Mission Statement

The mission of Tallgrass Spiritual Retreats,Inc. is to provide spiritual formation and renewal, as well as educational opportunities, primarily for women, in a retreat setting.

Men are invited to co-ed retreats, as noted in the retreat center's schedule, or to retreats scheduled by outside groups.

Pet Policy

Due to the number and variety of wild animals around the center, please leave all pets at home.

Alcohol, Drugs and Smoking Policy

Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center is a smoke-free, drug-free, and alcohol-free facility.

Please feel free to bring your own snacks and soft drinks.

To learn more about Rev. Billie Blair, click here.

"Come with me by yourselves

to a quiet place and get some rest."

- Mark 6:31

Photos by

Marshall Hutchinson