The jewel of the visitors center is the A.R.E. Library, which houses not only the transcripts of the more than 14,000 Cayce readings that were preserved during his lifetime, but also one of the largest, most respected metaphysical libraries in the world. Whether you're a serious scholar doing research or just stopping in to visit, the library's extensive collection of often-hard-to-find books on holistic health, psychic experience, psychology, and comparative religions is at the top of your must-see list.
The visitors center also houses the U.S. top rated Cayce/Reilly Massage School and the A.R.E. Visitors Center Bookstore, which offers a wide variety of books and other products for those interested in topics from the Cayce readings. From thousands of books to Cayce health care products, based on formulas given in the readings, you'll find a wealth of information, materials, and gifts, covering the full-range of topics mentioned in the Edgar Cayce readings.
Free Activities
While you're visiting the A.R.E.
Take one of our daily guided tours ( 2:30 p.m. Daily)
Test your
ESP - (ESP Demos,
Sat.- Sun. 1 p.m.)
Watch The Edgar Cayce Legacy film to learn more about the story of this ordinary man with extraordinary abilities (2 p.m. Daily)
Attend the daily lecture or activities programs on topics from the readings, including dreams, intuition, holistic health, meditation, and reincarnation (Daily 3:30 p.m.) click here
for topic schedule
Study the numerous colorful displays about concepts from the readings and A.R.E. activities
Visit our
meditation room, with its ocean view, stained glass windows,
and peaceful atmosphere (Meditation Class, Sat.-11 a.m.
- Sun.-12 noon)
Visit the meditation garden, with its beautiful landscaping, Japanese bridge, and waterfall
Come explore the fascinating work of Edgar Cayce, one of the most documented psychics
of all time, a renowned mystic, and the "father of
holistic medicine."
A.R.E.
Health Services offers individuals a variety of therapies
in keeping with the spirit and philosophy of the Edgar Cayce
readings. Whether you’re in Virginia Beach for a day,
a week, or an extended period, our Health
Services Staff offer Massage, Hydrotherapy, and Day
Spa Services.
Open Year-Round (except Thanksgiving and Christmas),
and most activities are free and open to the public.
Come join us to explore Edgar Cayce's legacy to the world and to learn and grow with us!
