Grounds ToursGlenmont Grounds audio tour(Also available on the NPS App and Guide-by-cell)This walking tour takes visitors around the grounds of Glenmont, Edison's estate, showcasing the various buildings and the home itself, as well as the family's use of the estate over the years. Laboratory Grounds tour(currently available only on the NPS App and via Guide-by-cell)This tour of the Laboratory explains each of the lab's buildings and its use by Edison and the company. Explore stories about people that worked at the laboratory as you stroll through the grounds. Laboratory ToursThe following tours were developed in the early 2000s, and consist of two sets of stops inside of the Main Laboratory (Building 5) and the courtyard of the laboratory. The standard main tour guides guests through the laboratory room by room, and the in-depth tour stops go into further detail about certain inventions, rooms, and Edison himself. The family tour, only available in English, has a more lighthearted approach, and is delivered by one of Mr. Edison's laboratory assisstants, Frankie. All of the tours have transcripts available. As tours come online, their links will activate below.EnglishEnglish standard audio tour English in-depth tour Family tour Spanish / españolSpanish standard audio tour Spanish in-depth audio tour German / deustchGerman standard audio tour German in-depth audio tour Japanese / 日本語Japanese standard audio tour Japanese in-depth audio tour |
Last updated: May 29, 2024