Discover over a century of Cedar Rapids history! On Saturday, May 9, from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Brucemore is offering self-guided tours of the mansion. Explore the beautiful rooms of the mansion at your own pace. Knowledgeable staff will be available to answer your questions as you learn about the history of the site. When you are finished visiting the mansion, Brucemore welcomes you to explore our 26 acres of grounds and gardens at no additional cost. 

Please go to the mansion to check-in for these tours. Tickets are available for advance purchase or at the door, subject to availability. 

Admission

• Adult: $10.00
• Student: $5.00
• Three & under: Free
• Brucemore Supporters receive self-guided mansion tour admission at no cost. 
• A $4.00 processing fee is applied to all transactions made online or over the phone. 
  
  

What to expect from this tour: 

• Self-guided mansion tours do not include access to buildings other than the mansion. 
• Access to the basement Tahitian Room and Grizzly bar will be led by a a member of our visitor services staff approximately every 30 minutes. 
• You may take as much or as little time in the mansion as you'd like, but we recommend planning to spend 45 minutes in the mansion to allow enough time to explore. 
• The last entry time for self-guided tours is 1:00 PM. The mansion will close at 2:00 PM.
• Tours 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.
   

Tips for your visit: 

• Please consider leaving bags or other large personal items in your vehicle. A coat rack is available, but it is not monitored during tours.
• 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. 
• All ticket sales are non-refundable. Please read our ticket policy here. 
• Photography is allowed inside the mansion for personal, non-professional use. Tripods, selfie sticks, or other photography equipment is not permitted. Please read our photo policy here.