Private Tours
The Remington Museum is open to the public February 15th through December 31st. During this time, guests enjoy a self-guided tour through the Museum. However, you have the option to choose a private tour if you would like a more personal and in-depth experience. Private tours are typically 1 to 1.5 hrs long and are led by a knowledgeable docent or educator. To ensure the best possible experience for you, all requests for private tours must be made in advance (typically 1 week prior is sufficient)
***Want to see the Museum while we are closed January 1 - February 15th? Book a private tour and get one on one attention! All exhibits and galleries are opened for you and you can even browse our fully stocked gift shop while you are here! ****
Cost for private tour: $50 booking fee paid in advance (non-refundable) plus a $15 entry fee per person paid at the time of the tour
Scroll down to the bottom of this page to fill out the form to request a tour. On the form you will be able to request the day and time for the tour. We will do our best to accommodate your request. After you submit the request, you will be contacted by the Museum to confirm the details and complete the booking for the tour. The $50 booking fee is paid upon confirmation of the tour and is non-refundable. The $15 entry fee is paid in person, at the time of the tour.
Group Tours
$10 per person: Group tour rates are for groups of 10 or more people. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to fill out the form to request a tour. On the form you will be able to request the day and time for the tour. We will do our best to accommodate your request. After you submit the request, you will be contacted by the Museum to confirm the details and complete the booking for the tour.
While on Your Tour You’ll Enjoy...
Galleries filled with original Remington artwork including:
- amazingly detailed bronze sculptures
- paintings and drawings from all stages of Remington’s career - from his early black and whites to his last (unfinished) nocturne
Displays that introduce you to the artist behind the works including:
- selections from The Remingtons’ personal art collection
- pages from Remington’s scrapbooks, sketchbooks and photo albums
- tools from Remington’s studio - his oil paints, easel, sculpture stand and more
The largest collection of Sally James Farnham sculptures in the United States:
- learn about this internationally renowned turn of the century, Ogdensburg native sculptor.
- known for her public monuments, in our beautiful exhibit, you will encounter a more personal side of Farnham's sculpture with her small-scale portraits and sculptures.
Extras that make your visit complete:
- temporary exhibits of regional and national artists
- a Museum Shop
- all set in a historic mansion built in 1809 - 1810
While all of our tours discuss a variety of subjects, your tour can be tailored to fit your group's particular interests. Simply let us know a particular area of focus, such as U.S. history, outdoor interests, plein air painting, ect.
Contact Museum Experience Manager, Julie Pratt, to schedule your tour today! (Group tours must be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance)
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PRIVATE and GROUP TOUR Request Form
Please fill out the form below to submit a request for a tour. Once your form is reviewed you will be contacted by the Museum to confirm the booking details. You should receive a call within one week of submitting the form. Do not consider the tour booked until you have talked to the Museum and confirmed the details. Once you have spoken to the Museum you will receive a confirmation email detailing further information about your visit.
All the information on the form is kept confidential and will not be shared.