Brucemore, founded in 1981, is a hub for cultural, philanthropic and educational activities for Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa.
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Oct 5, 2024
This is a beautiful mansion in Cedar Rapids. Madison was our docent and she gave an excellent, enthusiastic and interesting tour. You visit all three floors and the basement “man cave.” I really w… Full review by Robin B
Jun 23, 2024
I have been on many mansion tours. Brucemore is a stately property, but there’s nothing exceptional about it. It’s just a big house from the gilded age. Not especially lavish. No famous art (Grant W… Full review by Brend482
Sep 27, 2023
The mansion is being restored. This appears to be a major renovation. The roof is being fixed, and there is scaffolding on every side of the mansion. There are also many construction vehicles in the … Full review by DebCools
Photography is not allowed in the mansion. Professional and commercial photography is prohibited on the grounds, but we do allow visitors to take candid shots outside.
It's around an hour tour of the house. The grounds and home are around an hour and a half to see everything. The grounds are very beautiful. I would recommend seeing the flowers …
It's around an hour tour of the house. The grounds and home are around an hour and a half to see everything. The grounds are very beautiful. I would recommend seeing the flowers that they have everywhere.
We just parked on the grounds and walked into the house. It is a little ways to the house but certainly worth it. For a big event I'm sure you can park on the street or wherever you find. Just …
We just parked on the grounds and walked into the house. It is a little ways to the house but certainly worth it. For a big event I'm sure you can park on the street or wherever you find. Just have to walk farther.
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You must have a ticket to a tour or program inside the mansion. Walk-up tickets may be purchased at the front entrance of the mansion, subject to availability...
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