Glenmont Mansion Tours Closed
The Glenmont estate mansion tours are currently closed to accomodate ongoing renovation work. Grounds passes will be issued on Saturdays and Sundays for visitors to tour the estate grounds. The Laboratory Complex remains open.
New Park Hours
The park will be open to the public Thursday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Park buildings will begin to close at 3:00 p.m. Please plan your visit accordingly.
Title | Thomas Edison |
Park Code | edis |
Description | Today, the brick buildings on Main Street in West Orange, NJ seem quiet, betraying little evidence of the research, development, and innovation of their heyday. Visitors can step back in time to Thomas Edison’s home and laboratory, when machines ... |
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Timed Entry Reservation - Location
$1.00
Tickets for the Glenmont Estate tour can be purchased only on the Recreation.gov website. When booking your reservation, please remember all adults AND children must have a tour ticket. There is a $ 1.00 per ticket nonrefundable reservation fee.
Entrance - Education/Academic Groups
$10.00
THIS GUIDED WALKING TOUR IS FOR Elementary, Middle, and College Groups to learn about Thomas Edison’s West Orange Laboratory as a working invention factory where ideas became products, and those products became industries we all enjoy today.
Entrance - Per Person
$15.00
Children 15 and under free of charge. Visitors may pay the fee on the day of their visit at the visitor center, or may choose to pay it online via Recreation.gov. Visitors to Glenmont and the Edison home must also pay this entrance fee. Credit or debt card payments only.
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1914 Fire at Thomas Edison's Laboratory![]() Audio Description of Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex Courtyard![]() Birding and guests to Thomas Edison's home, Glenmont![]() Building 1 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Building 11 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Building 2 The Chemical Laboratory at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Building 3- The Pattern Shop at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Building 4 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Building 5 at Thomas Edison National Historical Park![]() Building 6 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory ComplexBuilding 6 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex ![]() Gatehouse at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Laboratory Complex CourtyardThe courtyard area of Thomas Edison's historic Laboratory Complex ![]() Llewellyn Park![]() The Black Maria at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() The Blacksmith Shop at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() The Water Tower at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() The founding of Thomas Edison National Historical Park![]() Thomas Edison Biography: 1847-1882: Birth to Pearl Street![]() Thomas Edison Biography: 1886-1931. The West Orange Years![]() Thomas Edison's Glenmont Back Lawn![]() Thomas Edison's Glenmont Mansion![]() Thomas Edison's Glenmont link to the labs![]() Thomas Edison's Laundry Yard and Pump House![]() Thomas Edison's Servants: "A League of Nations."![]() Thomas Edison's family life on the second floor of Glenmont![]() Thomas Edison- The second owner of Glenmont![]() Thomas and Mina Edison's Graves![]() Vault 12 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() Vaults 32 and 33 at Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex![]() |
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Glenmont Grounds Self-Guided TourUsing your cell phone, explore the grounds of Thomas Edison's Estate, Glenmont. Learn about the home he shared with his second Wife, Mina Miller Edison, as well as with their children, Madeline, Charles and Theodore. Laboratory Courtyard Self-Guided TourUsing your own cell phone, dial into a tour of the Laboratory Courtyard. Learn how the different buildings were used by Thomas Edison and his Company. Explore stories about the people who worked at the laboratory. You can listen to one stop or all of the stops. |
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