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Edison National Historic Site
Operating Hours & Seasons
Side view of Edison's home Glenmont.
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Edison's home Glenmont on a bright summer day.

 

 

 

 

 

Glenmont Hours June 7 through September 28, 2008

  • Tours will be given Wednesday through Sunday.
  • House tours are from 10:00am - 4:00pm and begin on the hour.  
  • Grounds are open 9:00am- 5:00pm.

Glenmont Hours - Fall and Winter

  • Tours are given Friday through Sunday.
  • House tours are from 12:00pm - 4:00pm and begin on the hour.  
  • Grounds are open 11:30am - 5:00pm.

 

 

 

 

The Laboratory will remain closed while construction continues.

A set of storage batteries used as display models for the Edison Company.  

Did You Know?
Did you know that Thomas Edison worked on electric car batteries in the early 1900s? He thought it would be the car of the future. His wife's favorite car to drive was a Detroit Electric. Today, Edison NHS has three electric cars dating from 1908 to 1914.

Last Updated: August 19, 2008 at 13:08 EST