An Afternoon with Edgar Allan Poe @ 4 PM

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

We found books by Poe in the historic library, so what better way to mark Halloween than with this annual dramatic reading by the American Readers Theatre. Appropriate for ages 13 and up. A US Forest Service program with support from the Grey Towers Heritage Association.   You may still visit the inhabitants of one…

$15.00 – $25.00

An Afternoon with Edgar Allan Poe @ 6 PM

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

We found books by Poe in the historic library, so what better way to mark Halloween than with this annual dramatic reading by the American Readers Theatre. Appropriate for ages 13 and up. A US Forest Service program with support from the Grey Towers Heritage Association.   You may still visit the inhabitants of one…

$15.00 – $25.00

FREE Mansion Tours on Veteran’s Day

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Veterans Welcome! Gov. and Mrs. Pinchot welcomed veterans into their home at Grey Towers to thank them for their service, a tradition the U.S. Forest Service continues today. All visitors are invited to tour the first floor of the mansion for free.  

“A Christmas Carol” Performance

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Dramatic performances were a popular form of entertainment when Grey Towers was occupied by the Pinchot family in the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century. The US Forest Service and Grey Towers Heritage Association have re-created these literary programs with readings and dramatizations. The 43rd annual performance of Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol.…

$15.00 – $30.00

“A Christmas Carol” Performance @ 1 pm

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Dramatic performances were a popular form of entertainment when Grey Towers was occupied by the Pinchot family in the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century. The US Forest Service and Grey Towers Heritage Association have re-created these literary programs with readings and dramatizations. The 43rd annual performance of Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol.…

$15.00 – $30.00

“A Christmas Carol” Performance @ 6 pm

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Dramatic performances were a popular form of entertainment when Grey Towers was occupied by the Pinchot family in the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century. The US Forest Service and Grey Towers Heritage Association have re-created these literary programs with readings and dramatizations. The 43rd annual performance of Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol.…

$15.00 – $30.00

“A Christmas Carol” Performance

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Dramatic performances were a popular form of entertainment when Grey Towers was occupied by the Pinchot family in the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century. The US Forest Service and Grey Towers Heritage Association have re-created these literary programs with readings and dramatizations. The 43rd annual performance of Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol.…

$15.00 – $30.00

Holiday Mansion Tour at 11 am

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Enjoy a festive guided tour of the mansion. The first floor of the mansion is beautifully decorated for the holidays by Grey Tower National Historic Site staff and the Milford Garden Club! An expanded amenity fee applies. See Plan a Visit for details.

Holiday Mansion Tour at 1 pm

Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, Pennsylvania

Enjoy a festive guided tour of the mansion. The first floor of the mansion is beautifully decorated for the holidays by Grey Tower National Historic Site staff and the Milford Garden Club! An expanded amenity fee applies. See Plan a Visit for details.

Gifford Bryce Pinchot’s Birthday

The only child of Gifford and Cornelia was born Gifford Bryce Pinchot on December 22, 1915, in New York City. He spent much of his childhood at Grey Towers, fishing and romping with his friends in the “Bait Box”, a spacious and elaborate playhouse designed by the noted architect, Chester Aldrich, and built for him…

Lunch & Learn: Behind the Towers with Joseph Koloski

Forest Hall 214 Broad St., Milford, PA

Ever wonder what it takes to run the biggest mansion in Milford? Find out firsthand from the man who brings the legacy of Grey Towers National Historic Site alive for current and future generations. Meet the new Director of Grey Towers National Historic Site, Joe Koloski. He will offer an exclusive glimpse at what’s involved…

$13.00 – $18.00

Lunch & Learn: Conversations with Peter Pinchot

Forest Hall 214 Broad St., Milford, PA

How deeply are our forests rooted in their reach across locations and time? How is Ecuador connected to Grey Towers National Historic Site, in Milford, Pennsylvania? And, what role has deforestation played in the history and legacy of both? These questions and more will be explored in a compelling conservational Lunch & Learn program with…

$13.00 – $18.00