Tour President
Lincoln’s Cottage

Experience President Lincoln’s Cottage for yourself. We provide both group and private tours, on-site field trips, and a wide variety of unique programs and other events. Find out how you can be a part of one of the rich experiences found at President Lincoln’s Cottage.

Guided Tour Schedule

*Space is limited to allow for social distancing and reduce the risk of COVID-19 exposure. Due to space restrictions, advanced ticket purchase is still strongly recommended. Purchasing your tickets in advance and arriving at your scheduled time are the only ways to ensure entry into the Cottage.

Open Daily 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Guided Tour Times

10am

11am

12pm

1pm

2pm

3pm

Lincoln’s Wild Home: Self-Guided Landscape Tour

On this self guided, app based tour you will explore 9 unique stops on the grounds of President Lincoln’s Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The entire tour including Stop 9 and returning to the Visitor Education Center covers about one and a half miles total. As you explore Lincoln’s Wild Home, you will be invited to interact with the landscape as he and the generations who lived on this land before him may have been inspired to do.

Lincoln Cottage Tour Guide

Group and Private Tours

Get inspired with a scheduled group or private tour of President Lincoln’s Cottage. These specialty tours are interactive, educational, and a perfect experience to share with friends, family, or colleagues. Learn more and schedule your tour today.

On-Site Field Trips
and Learning Experiences

At President Lincoln’s Cottage, we’ve intentionally developed interactive and engaging field trip programs and educational experiences for any sized class or grade level. Find out why we’re one of the most popular field trip destinations in the DMV.

Kids Pointing On Lincoln Cottage Tour