Self Guided Day Tour of Hammond Castle Museum from Boston
Description
Looking for a day trip from Boston by train? Step inside a medieval-style castle on the New England coast! The Hammond Castle Museum, built in the 1920s by eccentric inventor John Hays Hammond Jr., is a stunning mix of history, architecture, and innovation. Wander through its grand halls, secret passageways, and oceanfront grounds at your own pace. What You’ll Experience Roam through the breathtaking halls, medieval artifacts, and hidden chambers of this one-of-a-kind seaside castle. See its towering stone archways, gothic-style rooms, and original furnishings. Step onto the castle’s terraces for stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Gloucester’s rocky coastline. Learn about Hammond’s groundbreaking work in radio and remote-control technology through interactive exhibits and displays. Each Trip includes The Weekend Commuter Rail Pass, so your travels don’t need to end when the tour ends! The Weekend Pass is valid on ALL Commuter Rail Lines all weekend!
Tour Options
Itinerary
Roam through the breathtaking halls, medieval artifacts, and hidden chambers of this one-of-a-kind seaside castle. See its towering stone archways, gothic style rooms, and original furnishings. Scenic Ocean Views – Step onto the castle’s terraces for stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Gloucester’s rocky coastline. Inventor’s Legacy – Learn about Hammond’s groundbreaking work in radio and remote-control technology through interactive exhibits and displays.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick you up in a private van from the Gloucester MBTA station. We will provide detailed instructions on what trains to take
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Great customer service & operation 🙌
