Description
"Exploring Portsmouth's Past" Guided Tours
Saturday, May 29 - Monday, May 31, 2021; 10 AM - 3:00 PM
Online ticket sales end at 8 PM EST the evening before each tour date. Tickets can be purchased at the admissions desk in the TYCO Visitors Center for same-day tours.
90-minute, guided tours departing every 30 minutes. The last guided tour departs at 3 PM.
Limited tickets are available for each guided tour. Advanced ticket purchase strongly encouraged.
From early settlement to times of Pandemic and War, explore the resiliency of New Hampshire’s oldest waterfront neighborhood. In this 90-minute guided tour, tour four historic houses, meet a costumed roleplayer, and discover how the Puddle Dock neighborhood evolved in response to economic, social, political, and cultural challenges and changes. From the Industrial Revolution to life on the WWII homefront, uncover the stories behind the families of this community and learn just how much we have in common with the people from Portsmouth’s past.
- Members free*
- Adults $15
- Children (ages 5-17) $10
- Children (under 5) free, ticket required
- US Military and families; veterans: free**
*Membership - Members enjoy unlimited free admission to Strawbery Banke Museum. Apply the full price of your admission ticket toward a Strawbery Banke Museum membership. Join today. Already a member? A promo code is needed to waive the cost of admission. For questions about promo codes, review the ticketing FAQ document or email membership[AT]sbmuseum.org.
**US Military and families; veterans - Strawbery Banke is a Blue Star Museum, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America. To honor and thank those currently serving in the United States Military, including the National Guard and Reserve, Strawbery Banke provides free museum admission to those with a valid ID and for up to 5 family members. United States veterans also qualify for free museum admission.
COVID-19: All museum visitors are asked to review the museum's COVID-19 precautions prior to visiting the museum. In order to follow the guidance of the CDC, the NH Department of Health and Human Services, the City of Portsmouth Mask Ordinance, and the Portsmouth Health Officer, all visitors are required to keep a safe distance of at least 6 feet between households at all times and wear a mask covering over mouth and nose.
To comply with physical-distancing guidelines, a limited number of timed tickets are sold for each time slot. Please arrive at the TYCO Visitors Center, 14 Hancock Street, for your tour no earlier than 10 minutes prior.
Cancellation Policy: Due to the limited capacity of this event, there can be no cancellations or refunds.
Date & Time
May 29 - 31, 2021