Tour beautiful Orchard Lawn and enjoy a "walk back in time" with one of our tour guides. Hear the story of the Gundry House and its place in Mineral Point history.
You will have the opportunity to see the actual work of restoring Orchard Lawn, inside and out! Guests will see whatever is in progress at the moment. This could include plaster restoration, trompe l'oeil restoration, wallpaper research, and paint analysis on the inside, building restoration, reconstruction and research on the outside.
The historic photos guiding the restoration will also be on display.
The 2012 Tour Season is May 25th through September 30th
Tour Hours:
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 1 pm – 5 pm (last tour begins at 4:15)
We do not offer tours on days when private events are booked at Orchard Lawn.
For the 2012 season these dates include:
Saturday, May 26th
Friday, June 29th
Saturday, June 30th
Saturday, July 21st
Friday, July 27th
Saturday, August 11th
Admission is $7.00 for adults and $5.00 for children under 12
Free for members of the Mineral Point Historical Society.
Each tour takes approximately one hour.
Have questions? Would you like to schedule a group tour or a tour Monday-Thursday?
We will do our best to accomodate your request.
Please contact Orchard Lawn's Manager, Ainsley Anderson, at orchardlawn@gmail.com.
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