Public Tours

Discover over 220 years of rural Niagara history at The Brown Homestead

Explore Niagara’s Homestead.

Tours by appointment October 2024 - April 2025

Explore the 220+ year-old buildings on our site, learn about heritage conservation techniques, 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 Community Engagement Manager Sara Nixon or call us at 905-328-1646 to book your visit.