Park Rangers in period clothing present 1939 living history tours of the Castle every day from 9 am to 5 pm. Tours last 50 minutes, and are usually given at least every hour. Expect a one to two hour wait during busy times of the year. Make sure to buy your tickets as soon as you arrive.
Written tour translations are available in German, French, Spanish, and Japanese. Written texts are also available for the hearing impaired.
Camcorders and cameras with flash are permitted on the tour. Large camera bags, tripods, backpacks and strollers are not allowed.
The tours are accessible for the physically disabled. Several wheelchairs are available.
Small children can become bored and fussy on tour, which may disturb other visitors during the 50 minute, confined house tour. Please consider before taking infants and toddlers inside the Castle. Parents and children may be asked to leave if their actions disturb others.
A self-guided tour book of the grounds is available for a small fee.
Castle grounds and picnic areas are open and free to the public from 7 am to 6 pm.
Castle services include a bookstore (open 9 am to 5 pm), a gift shop, exhibit room, and snack bar (open from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm), and a gasoline pump (open from 9 am to 5:30 pm).
Mesquite Spring campground is located five miles south of the Castle. |