Join Seward House Museum staff on a virtual tour of the "Forged in Freedom" exhibit and the original kitchen of the house, which was used as a stop on the Underground Railroad during the mid-19th century. Also, see a sneak peak of some of the Seward's belongings that highlight their abolitionist leanings. 

The video will premier on the SHM's FB page at 12:00 pm, March 11th, and is part of the continued "Harriet Tubman Week" Programming.

The Museum is now open to the public, and resumes running the regular scheduled tours! Please see the schedule below for more information on when the Museum will be open:

  • Tuesday – Saturday 10 am – 5 pm | Tours running daily at 10, 12, 2, and 4. Pre-registration strongly encouraged, guided tours are the only way to see the house.
  • Closed Sundays, Mondays, and major holidays.
  • Guided tours start at 10, 12, 2 and 4. The last tour of the day begins at 4 pm.

Change is inevitable in the movement of time but in 1867 Secretary of State William H. Seward would send another ripple racing north to sweep over the Unangax peoples and the other residents of Russia-America. How did this deal in the dark made thousands of miles away, weave into the tapestry of a society already in the midst of the massive change, sparked by the arrival of Russia in the 1730's? 

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with an enchanting candlelight tour of the elegant Seward House Museum as we present Twelve Nights of Christmas. Costumed guides will lead tours of the home which will be decorated in nineteenth-century splendor much as the Seward family would have known.  Visitors will learn about Christmas traditions of the Seward's, including heart-warming holiday memories gleaned from their letters and diaries.

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