Secrets of the Gray House Tour

Schedule

Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am

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Location

White House of the Confederacy | Richmond, VA

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Step inside the Gray House and uncover Civil War secrets, spies, and hidden stories on special tours every Tuesday in June!
About this Event

Step inside the Gray House, also known as the White House of the Confederacy, and learn the story of Mary Richards Bowser and the other enslaved servants who secretly shared information about what was happening within the Confederate President's House. Discover the secret hidden by Judah Benjamin and how Elizabeth Van Lew succeeded in maintaining her cover.

These special tours take place every Tuesday in June from 10:30AM – 11:30AM at the White House of the Confederacy at 1201 E. Clay St. Richmond, VA 23219.


$15 per person / Free to Members

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White House of the Confederacy, 1201 East Clay Street, Richmond, United States

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