Phone: (717) 392-4633
Start Date
10/01/2022
End Date
10/01/2022
Event Time
3:00 pm
Location
LancasterHistory
230 N President Ave
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
Learn about the unique rituals and traditions that Victorian Americans followed to commemorate the passing of loved ones and revered figures. On October 1, take a special guided tour of Wheatland to learn about the culture of mourning, décor, and how thousands paid their last respects to James Buchanan when he passed on June 1, 1868 at Wheatland.
A House in Mourning, a special guided tour of Wheatland, will be held on Saturday, October 1. Tours will be available on the hour, beginning at 10am and continuing until the last tour at 3pm. Please Note: These tours are not our regular General Admission tours and are not solely focused on James Buchanan.
Tickets are available for purchase online or over the phone by calling (717) 392-4633. When booking online, be sure to first select the date of October 1, followed by the time of your choice. Advance reservations are highly recommended as tours may sell out and walk-in tickets may not be available. Members receive complimentary admission, but must reserve their tickets in advance. All visitors must abide by LancasterHistory’s Health & Safety Protocols for Visitors.
Phone: (717) 392-4633
10/01/2022
10/01/2022
3:00 pm
LancasterHistory
230 N President Ave
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
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