An aerial view of a stately brick mansion with a white portico, curved driveway, surrounding green lawns, and mature trees.

Birdwood Mansion Estate Tours

Where Every Step Tells A Story

A wealth of historical and architectural treasures awaits discovery on the grounds of Birdwood Mansion. From stories of the invasion of Union troops during the Civil War times to a window etched with a diamond by a newlywed bride in the late 1800s, there are truly countless threads of knowledge woven into the rich heritage of this historically elegant property.

Ready to explore? Join one of our well-versed Heritage Guides for an experience that offers both a literal and figurative walk through time.

Two Tour Options

Tour No. 1: The Historical Highlights

This walking tour of the house and grounds is led by one of our Heritage Guides and offers a truly unique experience exploring the property’s historical highlights.

Tour Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Reserve Tour No. 1

Tour No. 2: The Deeper Discovery

Go beyond the highlights with this in-depth tour of the mansion and grounds led by a Heritage Master Guide, featuring expanded historical interpretation and a closer look at the property’s distinctive architecture.

Tour Duration: Approximately XX minutes.

Reserve Tour No. 2

All tours are by reservation only and subject to availability.

A cozy, stylish hotel reading nook with a dark paneled wall, framed art, a lamp, a patterned cushion, and a small table by sheer curtains.

A statue of a robed female figure stands amid lush green bushes and trees, partially obscured by leaves, in a garden setting.

A brick spiral observation tower with a conical roof, windows, surrounded by leafless trees and a clear blue sky.

Did You Know?

Although it overlooks the pond on Birdwood Golf’s 17th fairway, this structure was obviously not built to guide boats through that tiny waterway. In 1910, Hollis Rinehart, who owned Birdwood Mansion from 1909 to 1921, designed the 60-foot water tower in the form of a lighthouse, showcasing his creative yet functional approach to the estate.

Learn this and many more unique facts during one of our guided tours.