2023 Holiday Home Tour
Celebrate the season with the Anderson Center’s annual Holiday Home Tour November 30 – December 3rd. Guided tours depart at select times each day. Lovingly decorated for the holiday season by local volunteers and designers, the Tower View Residence was built in 1916-1917 by A.P. and Lydia Anderson and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Holiday Home Tour is the only opportunity for the general public tour this landmark home!
A six-bedroom, four-bathroom Georgian Revival style home, the Tower View Residence is one of twenty homes featured in Larry Millet’s 2014 book Minnesota’s Own: Preserving Our Grand Homes (Minnesota Historical Society Press). The home and campus have long been important parts of Red Wing’s historic charm. Tour participants will learn about the history of the innovative family who build the home and the artists, writers, & creators from across the globe who stay there today.
Members get more at the Anderson Center with FREE tours! Join today for $50 per year to receive two complimentary tour tickets. Guided tours depart for the home from the Main Entrance to the Galleries. Guests must be present and checked-in at the Main Entrance at least 5 minutes prior to their tour start time. Tours are 40-60 minutes in duration. Tours are not recommended for children aged 4 and under. General admission is $10 for adults and $5 for youth under 18.
Hourly Schedule
Thursday, November 30
- 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
- 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
Friday, December 1
- 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
- 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
Saturday, December 2
- 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
- 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays
- 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Guided Tour of the Historic Residence at Tower View
- An inside look at a National Historic Register home, lovingly decorated for the holidays