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SUMMARY:Nooks and Crannies Tours
DESCRIPTION:Satisfy your curiosity about Brucemore!\n\nLed by experts on all things Brucemore\, the Nooks and Crannies Tour includes in-depth discussions of the estate’s architecture and landscape\, as well as special access to rarely seen rooms in the mansion. Discover the oddities of the mansion\, including the Nooks and Crannies exclusive experience of a “rainstorm” in our infamous Tahitian Room! This is your chance to explore all rooms in the mansion and get the answer to one of our most frequently asked questions: “what is behind that door?”\n\n\n\nSpring Nooks and Crannies tours are sold out. Be the first to know when fall tour tickets go on sale by signing up for our email updates.\n\n\n\nTour Dates\n\n 	Thursday\, April 3\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 10\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 17\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 24\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 1\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 8\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 15\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 22\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM – SOLD OUT\n 	Thursday\, May 29\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM – SOLD OUT\n\nAdmission:\n\n 	$18.00 Adult\n 	$10.00 Student\n 	Brucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\n 	A $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour\n\n 	This tour is best enjoyed by visitors ages 12 and older. All children must be accompanied by an adult.\n 	To accommodate ongoing preservation work on the estate\, the route for the Nooks and Crannies Tour may be adjusted.\n 	This tour is approximately 90 minutes long.\n 	The Nooks and Crannies Tour includes an outdoor portion that will continue in weather conditions including\, but not limited to\, cold temperatures\, light rain\, light snow\, or wind. In case of more inclement weather\, we will adjust most of the tour to occur indoors\, but there will still be outdoor travel to each location. We ask that participants please dress for the weather.\n 	Nooks and Crannies Tours consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive\n\n 	Enter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\n 	Once onsite\, follow signs towards the check-in location.\n 	Please check in with staff at the time on your ticket. Check-in may be moved in the event of rain.\n\nTips for your visit\n\n 	For site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\n 	Please consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during the tour.\n 	Early admittance may not be available and there is not a lobby to wait indoors. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before your tour.\n 	Nooks and Crannies Tours start promptly at 5:30 PM. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to reschedule to another tour date\, subject to availability.\n 	Food and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\n 	All ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\n 	Photography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/nooks-and-crannies-tours/2025-04-03/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-8/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-5/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM\nSunday\, 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-9/2025-04-06/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-6/2025-04-06/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-8/2025-04-06/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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UID:10009697-1744012800-1744039800@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10011479-1744012800-1744043400@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10009698-1744099200-1744126200@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-08/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10011480-1744099200-1744129800@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-08/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10009699-1744185600-1744212600@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10011481-1744185600-1744216200@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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UID:10008288-1744192800-1744213500@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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UID:10009700-1744272000-1744299000@www.brucemore.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Nooks and Crannies Tours
DESCRIPTION:Satisfy your curiosity about Brucemore!\n\nLed by experts on all things Brucemore\, the Nooks and Crannies Tour includes in-depth discussions of the estate’s architecture and landscape\, as well as special access to rarely seen rooms in the mansion. Discover the oddities of the mansion\, including the Nooks and Crannies exclusive experience of a “rainstorm” in our infamous Tahitian Room! This is your chance to explore all rooms in the mansion and get the answer to one of our most frequently asked questions: “what is behind that door?”\n\n\n\nSpring Nooks and Crannies tours are sold out. Be the first to know when fall tour tickets go on sale by signing up for our email updates.\n\n\n\nTour Dates\n\n 	Thursday\, April 3\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 10\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 17\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, April 24\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 1\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 8\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 15\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n 	Thursday\, May 22\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM – SOLD OUT\n 	Thursday\, May 29\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM – SOLD OUT\n\nAdmission:\n\n 	$18.00 Adult\n 	$10.00 Student\n 	Brucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\n 	A $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour\n\n 	This tour is best enjoyed by visitors ages 12 and older. All children must be accompanied by an adult.\n 	To accommodate ongoing preservation work on the estate\, the route for the Nooks and Crannies Tour may be adjusted.\n 	This tour is approximately 90 minutes long.\n 	The Nooks and Crannies Tour includes an outdoor portion that will continue in weather conditions including\, but not limited to\, cold temperatures\, light rain\, light snow\, or wind. In case of more inclement weather\, we will adjust most of the tour to occur indoors\, but there will still be outdoor travel to each location. We ask that participants please dress for the weather.\n 	Nooks and Crannies Tours consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive\n\n 	Enter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\n 	Once onsite\, follow signs towards the check-in location.\n 	Please check in with staff at the time on your ticket. Check-in may be moved in the event of rain.\n\nTips for your visit\n\n 	For site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\n 	Please consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during the tour.\n 	Early admittance may not be available and there is not a lobby to wait indoors. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before your tour.\n 	Nooks and Crannies Tours start promptly at 5:30 PM. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to reschedule to another tour date\, subject to availability.\n 	Food and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\n 	All ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\n 	Photography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/nooks-and-crannies-tours/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-4/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-7/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-8/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-5/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-7/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM\nSunday\, 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-9/2025-04-13/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Explore the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre landscape highlights a variety of experiences to enjoy throughout the year! Free and open to the public seven days a week for a majority of the year\, visiting the grounds offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in a historic country estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Stroll through the gardens\, picnic on the lawn\, birdwatch on a woodland path near the pond\, examine the architecture of the mansion and servants’ village\, or take in the history of the site with interpretative panels scattered across the grounds. Don’t forget to take a selfie (or two) and tag us on social media! \n\n\n\nHours \n\n\n\nMonday – Friday\, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm\nSaturday\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm\n\n\n\n\n*Hours are subject to change seasonally or for special events\, holidays\, and other occasions.  \n\n\n\nGuidelines for your visit\n\n\nWe love when furry friends come to visit Brucemore! Please help us keep the site clean and welcoming to everyone by keeping your animal on lead at all times and taking any waste with you.\nWe do not have any garbage cans on the grounds as part of our approach to remove distractions. Please carry out anything you bring onto the site.\nParking for vehicles is available on pavement near the Carriage House or Mansion.\nPublic restrooms are available in a building next to the Carriage House during hours with vehicle access seasonally.
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/explore-the-landscape-6/2025-04-13/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Grounds Hours
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SUMMARY:Guided Mansion Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover over a century of history at Brucemore! \nBrucemore’s historic Queen Anne mansion holds a rich history. Follow a guide to hear the stories of the families who called it home. Discover how they shaped Cedar Rapids history through industry and philanthropy. Along the way\, you’ll see beautiful and bizarre interiors that showcase the popular styles of the first half of the 20th century. After your mansion tour\, enjoy exploring the 26-acre landscape at no additional cost. \nAdmission \n\n \n\n$12.00 Adults\n$7.00 Students (4+)\nFree (3 and under)\nBrucemore supporters receive a $5 discount per ticket.\nA $4.00 processing fee will be applied to all online and phone orders.\n\n \n\nTour Dates \n\nFebruary 21 to March 2\n\nFriday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\nMarch 5 to November 9\n\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 12:00 PM\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\nSunday\, 1:00 PM\, 2:00 PM\, and 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect from this tour \n\nGuided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion.\nTours of the mansion consist of substantial walking and standing. The historic mansion is not currently wheelchair accessible. There are several stairs to access the first floor\, and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. The mansion does not have an elevator.  Please make the best decision for the accessibility of your party with this knowledge.\nThis tour covers the three main floors of the mansion and the Tahitian Room and Grizzly Bar in the basement.\nThis tour is approximately 45 minutes long.\n\nWhat to do when you arrive \n\nEnter through the gate at 2160 Linden Dr. SE.\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52403. Please do not use the exit gate on First Avenue to enter the site.\nOnce onsite\, follow signs towards the mansion.\nThere is on-site parking a short walk from the mansion entrance.\nIf you purchased tickets in advance\, please check in with staff at the mansion at the time on your ticket. If you need to purchase a ticket\, you can do that at the mansion when you arrive.\nThe mansion entrance is on the south side of the building\, through the front door next to the circle drive.\n\nTips for your visit \n\nFor site navigation tips\, please watch this video. A labeled Google Map of the site is available here.\nPlease consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available\, but it is not monitored during tours.\nEarly admittance may not be available and there is not an indoor lobby to wait for the tour to begin. If you arrive onsite more than 10 minutes before a scheduled tour\, please enjoy exploring the grounds before entering the mansion.\nGuided mansion tours start promptly on the hour. If you miss your tour start time\, you may be subject to a shortened tour or asked to join another tour time that day\, subject to availability.\nFood and drink are not allowed inside the mansion during tours. We encourage you to enjoy a meal at one of Cedar Rapids’ local restaurants before or after your visit.\nAll ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here.\nPhotography is allowed inside the mansion for personal\, non-professional use. Tripods\, selfie-sticks\, or other photography equipment are not permitted. Please read our photo policy here. \n\n2025 Closures \n\nMansion tours are not offered on Mondays or Tuesdays.\nThe estate and business offices will be closed for the following holidays: January 1; January 20; February 17; April 20; May 26; June 19; July 4; September 1; October 13; November 10-11; November 27; December 24-25\n\n\n A SPECIAL THANKS TO BRUCEMORE’S TOUR SPONSORS:   \nPresentingGreatAmerica Financial Services \nSupportingHills Bank
URL:https://www.brucemore.org/event/guided-mansion-tours-8/2025-04-13/
LOCATION:Brucemore\, 2160 Linden Dr SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tickets Required
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