Experience Ewing Manor’s rich history by participating in an architectural tour on Saturday, April 2.
Ewing Manor Architectural Tour, April 2
Unit: Ewing Manor
Christmas at Ewing Manor tour, December 16
A community tour of the historic Ewing Manor will be from 5-7 p.m. December 16. No reservations are needed.
Tickets on sale for Christmas at the Mansions tour, December 11
Ewing Manor and the David Davis Mansion will once again be part of the popular Christmas at the Mansions tour on Saturday, December 11.
Ewing Manor open for tours, June through October
The historic Ewing Manor will be open for public tours from 4 to 6 p.m. Mondays June through October. The last tour will start at 5:15 p.m. with the exception of Labor Day.
Ahead of her time: Hazle Buck Ewing and the women’s suffrage movement
The Bloomington-Normal area was home to a champion of efforts to ratify the 19th amendment in Hazle Buck Ewing. Toni Tucker, director of the Ewing Cultural Center, discusses Ewing’s involvement in the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
Pandemic weddings: Vowing to go on
LeErin Humbracht lost hours of sleep obsessing over centerpieces for her June 6 wedding, which she’d been planning over a year. More than 200 guests were expected from as far as the East Coast–and then a global pandemic hit.
Newly digitized collection highlights Bloomington-Normal women’s suffrage history
Hazle Buck Ewing’s activist writings, as well as incoming letters from dozens of other suffragists and materials from the National Woman’s Party and Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, are now freely available online for research and study, thanks to a monthslong digitization campaign by Milner Library and the Ewing Cultural Center.
Community Christmas tour of Ewing Manor, December 12
Decorated for the holidays, Ewing Manor will be open for a community tour, with each room representing a Christmas song.
Christmas at the Mansions holiday tour, 2019
The joint tour of two of Bloomington-Normal’s favorite historic sites, Ewing Manor and David Davis Mansion, will be on December 7.
Trick-or-Treat at the Manor, October 31
Ewing Cultural Center will once again host the free Trick-or-Treat at the Manor event from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, October 31. Trick-or-treaters can stroll through the grounds around Ewing Manor, snap some fall photos, and enjoy a sweet treat.
