Public Tours

Discover close to 240 years of rural Niagara history at The Brown Homestead

Explore Niagara’s Homestead.

Tours currently by appointment.

Open Thursdays - Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. starting Thursday, May 22.

Explore the 220+ year-old buildings on our site, learn about heritage conservation practices, see restoration projects in progress, discover stories of rural farming families, and connect with Niagara's rich history on a highly engaging tour led by our passionate staff and volunteers.

Tours Open by Donation

The Brown Homestead is a registered charity, and your donations support our programming and ongoing adaptive reuse of the site.

Accessibility

Please note that the John Brown House is undergoing continued restoration work and is currently not wheelchair accessible. The outdoor washroom facilities and second storey of the house are accessible by stairs only.

We apologize for this inconvenience, and we continue to work to create an engaging experience for all visitors to our site.

Contact us to book a tour.

Email Director of Community Engagement Sara Nixon or call us at 905-328-1646 to book your visit.