It’s the perfect weekend for a tour! From stately homes to colonial farms, coastal estates, and working mansions, each site invites you to walk in the footsteps of those who shaped our past and reflect on the history and culture that still shape our future. 

Indoors or outdoors, The Crane Estate in Ipswich has something for everyone to enjoy this weekend! Looking to get some fresh air? Join CraneOutdoors for a Castle Neck Hike in the Dunes, a Sunset Hike to Cedar Point, or the Castle Hill Hike. While you’re at the Crane Estate, enjoy learning about the history of the Cranes through one of the Castle Hill Tours. Tours include the Guest of the Cranes, Behind the Scenes in the Great House, and The Cat’s Meow. Check out the schedule to see which tours run each day! 

Learn about the history of the Old Manse in Concord this weekend with one or more of its tours. Tours include Home to Two Revolutions, Flipping the Script: The Women of the Manse, Family-Friendly Tour of the Old Manse, Candlelit Tours, Attic Tours of the Old Manse and American Contradictions.