Step into History at Gibson House Manor
Historic tours, unforgettable events, and rich local heritage await.
Discover the Legacy of the Gibson House
Built in 1856 and steeped in history, Gibson House Manor served as a family home, a medical office, and a station on the Underground Railroad. With notable guests like Mark Twain and over 150 years of stories, this historic site invites you to explore the past in a truly immersive way.
Tour the Manor, Step Into the Past
Gibson House Manor offers guided tours that pull back the curtain on a fascinating chapter of American history. Learn about the Manor’s secret role in the Underground Railroad, explore its beautifully preserved rooms, and discover how a local doctor and his wife risked everything for freedom. You’ll stand where Mark Twain once stayed and walk past rooms that still whisper the stories of those who came before. Each tour blends historical insight, original architecture, and engaging storytelling—without giving away all the secrets too soon.
Daily Tours - A New Experience Every Day
Sundays: Underground RR History Tours
Mondays: Underground RR History Lightly Guided Tours
Tuesdays: Underground RR History Tours
Wednesdays: Underground RR History Tours
Thursdays: Underground RR History Tours
Fridays: Underground RR History Tours
Saturdays: Underground RR History Tours
Gift shop and café open 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Walk-ins welcome.
Upcoming Events
Christmas Village Market
November 22nd - 9am to 3pm
Victorian Christmas Tours
Dec. 5th-23rd and Dec. 26th-Jan. 4th
11am to 2pm (and 5pm to 7pm Fridays and Saturdays)
The Mysteries & History of Pymatuning State Park
January 10th at 10am (Breakfast from 9am to 12pm; $12 all-you-can-eat
Memberships Now Available!
Support History. Enjoy the Benefits.
Become a Friend of the Manor and help preserve the Gibson House Manor for generations to come! Memberships include discounted tour tickets, exclusive event invitations, and even reciprocal benefits at historic sites across the region—including the Heinz History Center.
Choose from Individual, Family, Business, or our special History Lovers Reciprocal Membership. Your support helps keep history alive!