Tours
Appointments for tours are not necessary unless the group is 10 or more. For information, call
812-926-0087 OR EMAIL director@hillforest.org
OPEN FOR TOURS
APRIL 1 -DECEMBER 30.
TUESDAY-FRIDAY 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 pm (Last tour at 2:15 pm)
SATURDAY & SUNDAY 1:00 – 5:00 pm (Last tour at 4:15 pm)
CLOSED: EASTER, FOURTH OF JULY, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS EVE, & CHRISTMAS DAY.
ADMISSION
$12.00 – Adults & Students over age 13
$6.00 Children ages 7-13
Free – Children 6 and under
Tuesday-Friday ($10.00 Senior Discount)
Veterans are admitted FREE in honor of the 250th anniversary of America.
GROUP TOURS
Group Tours are available for groups of 10 or more by reservation.
Private Teas can be booked for groups of 10 to 40. Enjoy a three-course tea in the elegant Hillforest parlors.
Price: $40 per person. Tea includes a tour after the Tea by our Docents.
HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE
Parking is available next to the house, where people may enter the side door. (ramp at door). For those who cannot climb stairs, there is a DVD of the upstairs tour that may be viewed. Only the first floor is handicapped accessible.
RENTAL
Hillforest is available for small wedding ceremonies, up to 60 people, including the wedding party. The museum is also available for photography sessions, bridal teas, showers, and rehearsal dinners. Contact us for prices. Please note – alcohol is NOT permitted at any private rental. Call the Director at 812-926-0087 or email us at director@hillforest.org for details.
DIRECTIONS
35 minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Take I-275 to Lawrenceburg/Aurora exit #16. Turn left off of exit onto US 50 West. Following US 50 West, Turn left on St. Rt. 56, right on Main to Fifth St., to the top of the hill in Aurora’s historic district.
Phone: 812-926-0087
The Hillforest Historical Foundation invites you to visit the mansion and enjoy the beauty and charm of the surrounding Ohio River Valley!