Schedule and Admission
General Admission tours are Tuesday-Sunday at 1pm and 3pm.
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General Admission
Adult $7.00 Senior (65+) $6.00 Children (6-17yrs) $5.00 Children 5 and under Free Museum Members Free
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The Tinker Museum is located at :
411 Kent Street, Rockford IL, 61102 |
General Admission Tours
All tours are guided and begin in the Barn. There are 15 spots reserved for each general tour. The museum is CLOSED on Mondays to general tours.
All tours are guided and begin in the Barn. There are 15 spots reserved for each general tour. The museum is CLOSED on Mondays to general tours.
Group Tours
Please call 815-964-2424 or e-mail alix@tinkercottage.com for groups of 8 or more and bus tours.
Group tours must schedule a minimum of 3 days in advance.
Donation Day
The museum is free of charge for Illinois residence on the following days with proof of residence.
Spaces are limited to 15 people per tour. Reserved tours and special events do not qualify for the Donation Day discount.
2013 Donation Days:
Closed
New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day Weekend,
Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Eve
Accessibility
Due to the nature of the Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum, accessibility is limited. There are no ramps leading into the museum nor elevators inside the museum.
The Barn, where all tours begin, is wheel chair accessible. A wheelchair is available free of charge. Visitors using wheelchairs or strollers may be dropped off at the Barn, with free handicapped parking nearby.
For those requiring assistance with hearing, vision or other disabilities, you must contact the Museum no less than 48 hours in advance for suitable accommodations in programs, activities, and services.
Please call 815-964-2424 or e-mail alix@tinkercottage.com for groups of 8 or more and bus tours.
Group tours must schedule a minimum of 3 days in advance.
Donation Day
The museum is free of charge for Illinois residence on the following days with proof of residence.
Spaces are limited to 15 people per tour. Reserved tours and special events do not qualify for the Donation Day discount.
2013 Donation Days:
- June 18th
- July 2nd, 16th and 30th
Closed
New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day Weekend,
Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Eve
Accessibility
Due to the nature of the Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum, accessibility is limited. There are no ramps leading into the museum nor elevators inside the museum.
The Barn, where all tours begin, is wheel chair accessible. A wheelchair is available free of charge. Visitors using wheelchairs or strollers may be dropped off at the Barn, with free handicapped parking nearby.
For those requiring assistance with hearing, vision or other disabilities, you must contact the Museum no less than 48 hours in advance for suitable accommodations in programs, activities, and services.
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