Tours

History Strolls are not available at this time.

Historic Courthouse is closed until January 2024

Starting from June 1, the courthouse and its surroundings, including the grounds and parking lot, is closed to the public throughout the construction period. Learn more about the project and sign up for updates.

History Strolls

Join Parks staff for a guided history stroll. Beginning at the Historic Courthouse, walk along the charming neighborhoods in Stillwater, learn about the unique homes and hear stories of the people who lived in them. 

Each stroll will be about 45 minutes and include some stair climbing along a mile-long route offering beautiful views and history highlights.

History Outdoors

Enjoy history outdoors at the Historic Courthouse! Learn about this historic site while walking along the beautiful grounds on a guided tour. Listen to stories about the missing time capsule, Soldiers & Sailors Civil War Monument, Civil War cannons, and traverse down the staircase to the Stillwater Veterans Memorial across the street. Please check in at the Parks office upon arrival. A signed waiver is also required and will be provided at check-in.

Please Note

• These tours are not handicapped accessible. Routes will include uneven staircases, pavement and sidewalks, traversing light terrain. Please dress for the weather and wear athletic shoes.
• Please register online and check in at the Parks office upon arrival.
• $5 per person. Proceeds benefit the Historic Courthouse Restoration Fund.
• Reservations are nonrefundable within 14 days of the program date.
• Tours are limited to 10 participants and one tour guide.

Tours are not available at this time.

Historic Courthouse is closed until January 2024.

Starting from June 1, the courthouse and its surroundings, including the grounds and parking lot, is closed to the public throughout the construction period. Stay informed: learn more about the project and sign up for updates.

Explore the areas of the Historic Courthouse that are typically closed off to the public, including the basement, dome, and step inside the 1870’s jail that housed women and juveniles! The history exhibits will be open for viewing at your own pace.

This tour is not handicap accessible and will require bending, stepping over/under low-hanging objects, stair climbing, and walking on uneven floor surfaces. 

• $10 per person.
• Ages 8 and older. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• Tours are limited to 12 participants and one tour guide.
• Register online or call 651-275-7075. Walk-ins welcome based on availability. Reservations are nonrefundable within 14 days of the program date.
• Check in at the Parks Office upon arrival.

Proceeds benefit the Historic Courthouse Restoration Fund.