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Rochester/Meadow Brook Hall

Guided House Tour

All ages • 1 hour tour • Free for Members!

Rochester

Overview

Duration
1 hour
Meeting point
Rochester
Group size
Up to 12 passengers

Rates

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Adults

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Adult Sep - Oct & January - April

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Adult - Summer

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Adult (Weekday)

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Adult (Weekday) - Summer & Fall

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Seniors

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Senior Fall & January - April

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Senior - Summer

Details

Duration

1 hour

About

A National Historic Landmark, Meadow Brook Hall is a museum, cultural center and the fourth-largest historic home in the nation. Built in 1929, Meadow Brook represents one of the finest examples of Tudor-revival style architecture in America, and is especially renowned for its superb craftsmanship, architectural detailing and grand scale.

The guided tour takes visitors on a journey through the three main living levels of the historic mansion with a knowledgeable docent guide. Learn the incredible story of the pioneering Dodge and Wilson families and marvel at the grand spaces and beautiful details that make Meadow Brook unique.

Tickets must be booked online in advance.

Beginning June 6th, admission to the Meadow Brook playhouses is included with the cost of admission Friday - Monday. Please note the playhouses are closed Tuesday - Thursday.

The playhouses will be closing for the season on Sunday, August 31st.

Ticket Discounts

NARM members, Michigan Activity Pass holders, Museum for All recipients, and others with applicable discounts: please call for assistance with ticket redemption.

Interested in free and discounted tours and merchandise at Meadow Brook? Consider becoming a Meadow Brook Member! You can learn more about joining the Meadow Brook family here.

Before you go

What to Know:

Please arrive and check-in at the start time stated on your reservation at our Visitor Center.

If anyone in your group has limited mobility, please contact our Visitor Services team at [email protected] or (248) 364-6202 to ensure elevator access.

Meadow Brook Hall is located in Rochester, Mich. on the campus of Oakland University. Parking is free and available onsite in Lot 61.

  • Touring takes place rain, snow or shine.
  • The tour route is accessible to wheelchairs and power scooters (although some areas have limited accessibility).
  • Strollers and large bags and backpacks are not permitted on the tour route. Only umbrella strollers are permitted on the main and lower levels of Meadow Brook.
  • Touring will take between an hour and an hour and a half.
  • You must arrive at the start time noted on your reservation

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