Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight at Hammond Castle Museum
Date and Time
Thursday Jul 30, 2026
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
Every Thursday in July, August, September, and October
Tours on the half hour from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Hammond Castle Museum
80 Hesperus Ave
Gloucester, MA 01930
Fees/Admission
July, August, & September Admission: $27.50
October Admission: $35.00
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Contact Information
info@hammondcastle.org
978-283-2080
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Description
From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with supernatural entities using a Faraday Cage to Irene Fenton Hammond’s extensive astrological writings under a mysterious pen name, this 55-minute, fully-guided specialty tour sets the stage for a fun and informative seasonal experience unlike any other. The dramatic, Gothic-inspired architecture of the Museum and the twilight atmosphere are enhanced by the light of handheld electronic lanterns throughout your tour.
New in 2026: Extended Hours and Midnight Tours
For the first time, Hammond Castle Museum is offering its popular Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight during extended late-night hours–including a midnight tour–on October 22nd and 29th—a one-of-a-kind experience for those celebrating the Halloween season on the North Shore!
Admission:
July, August, & September: $27.50.
October: $35.
Museum Member savings apply.
Please be mindful when processing your reservation to select the correct reservation date and corresponding admission price.
