Spiritual Beachfront Landmark
The Miracle Cross
A Beachfront Symbol of Hope · Discovered in 2019
Discovered along the shoreline near Ocean Manor in 2019, the Miracle Cross has become a meaningful place of reflection, faith, and quiet contemplation for visitors from around the world.
Found on the Galt Ocean Mile · February 2019 · 20-Foot Wooden Cross
History of the Miracle Cross
In February 2019, a 20-foot wooden cross washed ashore on Fort Lauderdale’s Galt Ocean Mile. Covered in barnacles from a long journey at sea, its origin remains unknown. Preserved near Ocean Manor Beach Resort, the cross has since become a recognized beachfront landmark and a place for quiet reflection.
A Place of Reflection, Gratitude, and Peace
Meaning & Reflection
Visitors and locals pause at the Miracle Cross to reflect, leave flowers, and witness unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Whether viewed as a spiritual sign or a remarkable ocean discovery, it offers a moment of peace beside the Atlantic Ocean in Fort Lauderdale.
A Rare Rainbow Over Fort Lauderdale’s Shoreline
Rainbow Over the Shoreline
On a rare occasion, a vibrant rainbow appeared above the Miracle Cross—creating a memorable moment along Fort Lauderdale’s Galt Ocean Mile. Watch the video to experience this unique natural event.
Moments & Memories
Moments of Reflection at The Miracle Cross
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Stay Oceanfront at Ocean Manor
Stay at Ocean Manor Beach Resort and experience the Miracle Cross during your visit—an oceanfront landmark offering moments of reflection, history, and natural beauty along Fort Lauderdale’s Galt Ocean Mile.