This 45-minute in-depth, guide-led tour explores Eastern State's complex history, its ongoing relevance to contemporary social issues, and sets the stage for conversation about justice and the role of prisons in society.
The Guide-Led Tour and Discussion is included with standard admission, subject to availability; however, the only way to guarantee your spot is to purchase date-specific Guide-Led Tour and Discussion tickets online in advance. Guide-Led Tours are currently available at 12:00 pm on weekdays and at 11:00 am every Saturday and Sunday*. The tour begins promptly at the time listed on your ticket, so please plan accordingly.
*Please Note: The Guide-Led Tour and Discussion will start at 10:30 am on Saturday, April 26 to accommodate another program.
ASL Guide-Led Tour and Discussion: Once a month, an Eastern State educator leads this tour in partnership with an ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter from Hands UP Productions. Upcoming dates include March 22, April 19, May 25, June 28, July 26, August 30, September 27, October 26, November 8, and December 27.
Visit EasternState.org/events for more information.
Looking for a self-guided experience where you can explore specific interests at your own pace? Check out our audio tour.
Visiting Eastern State with 15 or more people? Or hoping for a more individualized experience? A private group tour might be the best choice for you. Click here to learn more about our group tours.
