Victorian Weekend House Tour
START
Oct 11, 2026
1:00 PM ET
END
Oct 11, 2026
4:00 PM ET
Venue
Multiple participating Cape May homes and inns — self-guided
Location
653½ Washington Street; 1023 Washington Street; 1102 Lafayette Street; 805 Stockton Avenue; 102 Ocean Street
Cape May
Step inside five Cape May homes and inns on a self-guided afternoon tour of historic rooms, restoration and Victorian detail.
Sunday, October 11, 2026 • 1–4 p.m.
Cape May MAC’s Victorian Weekend House Tour opens doors to private homes, inns and guesthouses. Explore at your own pace, meet homeowners or innkeepers, and see how historic architecture and furnishings are cared for and lived with today.
THE FIVE STOPS
Colonial House — 653½ Washington Street. This circa-1730 house includes a recreated tavern and seasonal decorations inspired by colonial traditions.
Norris Smith House — 1023 Washington Street. A 1904 home built for a Cape May maritime family, with period decorations.
Carlin Residence / The Blue Heron — 1102 Lafayette Street. A renovated private home with an original dwelling dating to about 1855.
Bedford Inn — 805 Stockton Avenue. A historic double house that evolved into a Victorian bed-and-breakfast.
The Queen Victoria — 102 Ocean Street. A former private residence whose architecture combines several Victorian-era styles.
TICKETS
Adults: $35.
Children ages 3–12: $20.
Cape May MAC adult members: $25.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
This is a self-guided, multi-property tour during a three-hour visiting window. Use the official ticket link for reservations and current instructions, and allow time to travel between the five addresses.