FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT:
Friday, September 28, 2007 Ellen K. Wheeler
Director of Development & Public Relations
(585) 279-7490, ext. 12
Susan B. Anthony House announces new hours
Rochester, NY— The Susan B. Anthony House, Rochester’s first National Historic Landmark, announces new expanded hours for public tours throughout the year. The House will be open Tuesdays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guided tours begin on the hour and half hour and are approximately one hour in length. The last tour of the day begins at 4 p.m.
The new hours will remain in effect all year round. In previous years, the House reduced hours and days for public tours between Labor Day and Memorial Day.
Admission to the House is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $3 for students. Members receive free admission. All children 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Group tours for 12 people or more are available by appointment.
The House is located in the Susan B. Anthony Historic Preservation District at 17 Madison St. in Rochester, off West Main Street, a few blocks west of the Inner Loop. For more information, call (585) 235-6124.
For more information, visit our website at www.susanbanthonyhouse.org.
The Susan B. Anthony House is supported primarily through the contributions of its members. The Susan B. Anthony House is not affiliated with other organizations bearing her name.
Mission Statement: The Susan B. Anthony House is a learning center through which we share and interpret Miss Anthony’s life and work as a champion of women’s rights, thereby inspiring and challenging individuals to make a positive difference in their lives and communities. (Board of Trustees, January 2007)