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General Information

Each year Hildene's staff and volunteers welcome thousands of
guests daily to the Lincoln home, grounds and walking trails.  We can
accommodate scheduled guided tours, self-guided tours, group tours
and school groups. For Handicap Accessibility: Please contact us in advance
 at (802) 362-1788 to make sure we can meet your needs.

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House Visits

Your visit will include a brief video orientation in the Welcome Center, a self-guided tour of the Lincoln home, a demonstration of the 1,000-pipe Aeolian organ and access to the formal gardens. You'll also want to visit the cutting and kitchen gardens, the observatory and the exhibits.  Guided Tours are offered at noon each day, by appointment at other times and on occasion when docents are available. You should allow approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Tours for the Visually Impaired

We also offer personal tours for the visually imapaired by appointment. Please contact us in advance to schedule at 802 362-1788 or by email .

Grounds, Walking Trails and Farm

Grounds passes are available to visit the gardens, grounds, walking
trails and farm but are not valid for admission into the Lincoln home.
You are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy on the grounds but
we ask that for your and the animal's safety you do not take food to the farm.

 Hours and Rates
Open Daily 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, Begin at the Welcome Center
Tickets: $12.50/Adults - $5/Youth - Children under 6 & Members/Free

Grounds Pass:  $5/Adults - $2/Youth - Children under 6 & Members/Free
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas (December 24, 25, & 26) and Easter

Summer Season Weekends
Wagon Rides to the farm - Begin at the Welcome Center

$2 Adults - $1 Children - Call for times

Mid-December to Mid-March
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing Weather Permitting
9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Group Tours

       Group Tours are welcome year-round at Hildene. Advance reservations are required.
For Group tour rates and for booking information and reservations
please contact Paula Maynard by email or 802 367-7961.

School Group Tours

For school group tour rates and for booking information please
contact Diane Newton by at email or 802 362-1788.


 

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Friends of Hildene        PO Box 377        Manchester, Vermont       802-362-1788      info@hildene.org