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Private Tour of Historic "Collin’s Estate" for up to 8 People, Unionvale, NY
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to view the interior and grounds of this unique, private home. Enjoy light refreshments while touring this 1840 three-story homestead built by 60 workmen who lived on the property for 3 years until completion. Learn the history from illustrated historical storyboards. Bring your camera to save memories of your group visit.
George Collins, a Quaker, built the Greek Revival home over three years from 1837 with an encampment of 60 men living onsite. Through marriage over generations, the house became home to other dynastic county families like Campbell and Adriance. The family’s constant and perpetual vigilance in protecting letters, photographs, and oral traditions, allow you to get a personal insight into the home’s occupants that is rarely available. Meet the owners while enjoying up to two hours at this historic homestead. Successful bidder will be connected with the property owner to schedule the date and time of your visit.
VALUE $400
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