Responding to consumer feedback for increased accessibility, visitors can enjoy guided and self-guided tours during extended hours every Thursday night in July, August, and September, offering a unique opportunity to explore the Museum’s historic marvels in a more intimate setting. This initiative aims to cater to diverse schedules and preferences, providing enriched experiences for all guests interested in delving into the rich history and architectural beauty of the Hammond Castle Museum.
Self-Guided Tours: 6 – 8 pm. Last entrance 7:15 pm.
Guided Tours: 6 & 7 pm
Adults: $20, Seniors: $15, Children ages 5 -12: $10, Little ones 4 and under are free with reservation.
Hammond Castle Museum Members enjoy complimentary admission to these evening Guided and Self-Guided Tours!
These specialty tours, held in dimmed light with visitors holding electric candles, explore the Museum’s occult history and the Spiritualist movement. Highlights include John Hays Hammond Jr.’s supernatural experiments with a Faraday Cage and Irene Fenton Hammond’s astrological writings. This 55-minute guided tour, set against the dramatic gothic-inspired architecture and nighttime ambiance, provides a unique, informative experience. Electronic candles are provided for optional use.
Candlelight & Spiritualism Tours are offered every Thursday evening:
- July, August, and September at 8 pm.
- October at 6, 7, 8 & 9 pm.
Admission: $25 Not recommended for children under 13. Member savings apply.


