Laurel Hill Mansion is a pre-revolutionary house built in 1767 at the behest of Rebecca Rawle, a young Quaker widow with three small children. Its fascinating history includes Loyalist, Patriots, and a French Ambassador among others. Owned by the city of Philadelphia and operated by the non-profit Women for Greater Philadelphia the house is open Thursday through Sunday from 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. The last tour begins at 3:00p.m. In addition to the tours Women for Greater Philadelphia host paid and unpaid events at Laurel Hill Mansion.
Admission to Laurel Hill Mansion is $5.00.
Free admission for children under 12.
Guided tours are included with admission.
These informative tours provide the opportunity to learn about the rich
history of Philadelphia and this historic house.
Laurel Hill Mansion is a Blue Star Museum. Active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families are welcome free of charge from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
WHYY members who purchase one admission will receive the second one free.
Visit the Laurel Hill Mansion Calendar of
Events
Up next at Laurel Hill Mansions
Friday, May 30, 2025 from
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. come enjoy
Plein Air Painting
at
Laurel Hill Mansion
Free
More information and registration here
Saturday, June 7, 2025
at 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 12:30 p.m.
Play Chess at Laurel Hill Mansion
Free
More information and registration here
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Wawa Welcome America: Free Museum Day at East Fairmount Park Houses
At Laurel Hill Mansion we will playing lawn games and crafting.
Read about the 2025 Concert Season at Laurel Hill Mansion
Learn about becoming a member of the stewards of Laurel Hill Mansion, Women for Greater Philadelphia.
Visit our donation page to see how you can help.
Your donation will help the Women for
Greater Philadelphia preserve Laurel Hill Mansion and support our educational
and cultural programs.
