Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Glenview is an 1877 home on the National Register of Historic Places, designed by esteemed architect Charles W. Clinton. Explore the six fully restored period rooms on a guided tour and see the fine woodwork, furnishings, artwork, and magnificent architectural features that rank it as one of the most important early Gilded Age residences open to the public.

In March, honoring Women’s History Month, get a glimpse into the lives of women like Emily Trevor, daughter of Emily and John Trevor, who grew up in Glenview.

Glenview appears in seasons 1 and 2 of HBO’s The Gilded Age, the popular Emmy Award–winning series from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes.

Capacity is limited to 15 visitors per tour. Advance ticket purchase is encouraged. Recommended for ages 8+. Strollers are not permitted in Glenview. Please note, the Billiard Room is temporarily closed to the public; Nybylwyck Hall Dollhouse is currently on view in It Takes 2: Unexpected Pairings.

Tours are offered at 1pm & 3pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

*Please note, Glenview tours will also be offered at 1 & 3pm between Monday, February 19 and Friday, February 23, and at 1 & 3pm between Monday, March 25 and Friday, March 29 for School’s Out, Stars Are In (SOSI).