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Behind the Velvet Ropes: Guided Tours of the Main House

Step into a bygone era with an exclusive, private group tour of the historic Main House, where you’ll be guided by one of our expert docents on a journey behind the velvet ropes to explore the home's stunning rooms up close!

Walking with the Olmsteds: Landscape Tours of Planting Fields

Step into a world where history and horticulture intertwine on this guided walking tour of Planting Fields. Explore the stunning landscapes shaped by the renowned Olmsted Brothers firm and discover how W.R. Coe’s vision transformed this estate into a living masterpiece.

Across 409 Acres: Golf Cart Landscape Tour

Discover Planting Fields like never before! See our site from a new perspective on a 90-minute, expert-guided golf cart adventure that takes you beyond the ordinary garden stroll. Glide through historic vistas, uncover hidden gems of Olmsted-inspired design, and soak in the seasonal beauty across our 409 acres.

First Fridays: The Making of the Main House, From Estate to Museum

Step inside for a fascinating tour led by Collections and Exhibitions Manager, Emily Leger and Michael D. Coe Archivist Marie Penny, that uncovers the incredible journey of this historic home – from being a beloved family residence, to becoming a college campus, and finally, the cherished house museum that we know today.

Trick or Treat Tours

Bring your little ghosts, goblins, and superheroes for a spooktacular self-guided Trick or Treat adventure inside the historic Main House!

First Fridays: Trailblazers, A Habitat and History Hike

Join Sustainability Coordinator Rebecca Slagle on a foliage hike through our woodland trails. We'll share insights into the ecological significance of the forest and the rich history of the land!