Guided Tours

The upstairs portion of the house can be seen by guided tour only. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. All tours are free.

Walk-In Guided Tours

Each tour is limited to 18 people and is offered on a first come, first served basis. Reservations can only be made in-person on the day of the tour. The Birthplace only offers advance booking for tours if there are 10 or more people in your party, in which case it is required. It is strongly recommended that visitors arrive at least 20 to 30 minutes before a tour starts to sign up. If you arrive later, the tour could fill up. The is no gaurantee a tour will have space, especially during high-visitation Summer months.

Tours are offered at the following times:

11:00 AM
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM

Group Tour Reservations

Advance reservations are required for private, non-commercial groups of 10-18 individuals. Currently, the Birthplace can only accommodate reservations at 10:00 AM, Wednesday-Sunday. The group size cannot exceed 18 individuals. Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance. To submit a reservation inquiry, email [e-mail].

Field Trip Reservations

Reservations are required for field trips. Currently, the Birthplace can only accommodate reservations at 10:00 AM, Wednesday-Sunday. The group size, including all staff and chaperones, cannot exceed 36 individuals. A group will be split in half for two abbreviated tours if more than 18 individuals are attending. Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance. For more information, and to submit an inquiry, please visit the Field Trip page.