Thomas Edison’s home and laboratory are a step back in time, when machines were run by belts and pulleys and music was played on phonographs. Where to the uninformed passerby, the buildings betray little evidence of the industries they once started. Discover where America’s greatest inventor changed our world forever.
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Implementing a cash-free system reduces the contact and wait time at the visitor center especially during peak visitor hours.
Tickets for Glenmont House Tours can ONLY be purchased on the Recreation.gov site. $1/ticket non-refundable reservation fee.
Approximately 6,000+ historical photographs related to Thomas Edison are available on NP Gallery.
Edison celebrating July 4th is featured in a series of recently digitized home movies that provide a rare look into the inventor's life.
Last updated: November 2, 2022
