Press release from the Blue Ridge Parkway:
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
- Cone Manor – Milepost 294
- 10:30 am – Informal Upstairs Tour at Cone Manor
- From 10:30-12:00, the second floor of Cone Manor will be open for a do-it-yourself tour. Rangers will be on hand to answer questions.
- Cone Manor – Milepost 294
- 10:30- Children’s Hour
- Activities may include storytelling, traditional games, and/or hands on simple crafts. An adult or older responsible attendee must stay with children in order for them to participate (best suited for ages 4 – 12)
Friday, June 9, 2017
- Cone Manor – Milepost 294
- 10:30 am – Informal Upstairs Tour at Cone Manor
- From 10:30-12:00, the second floor of Cone Manor will be open for a do-it-yourself tour. Rangers will be on hand to answer questions.
Saturday June 10, 2017
- Cone Manor – Milepost 294
- 10:00, 11:00, Upstairs Tours at Cone Manor
- Ranger led tours of the second floor of the former home of Moses and Bertha Cone. Tour is approximately 45 minutes long and reservations are required. To reserve a tour: call 828-295-3782 or sign up at the NPS information desk at the Manor House. Reservations are accepted beginning at 10:00am Friday for the upcoming weekend only. No advance reservations, please.
- 1:00-3:00 – Informal Upstairs Tour at Cone Manor
- From 1:00 to 3:00, the second floor of Cone Manor will be open for a do-it-yourself tour. Rangers will be on hand to answer questions.
Sunday, June 11, 2017
- Cone Manor – Milepost 294
- 10:00, 11:00, 2:00, 3:00 -Upstairs Tours at Cone Manor
- Ranger led tours of the second floor of the former home of Moses and Bertha Cone. See Saturday (above) for details.
- ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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