Atop a hill overlooking the Connecticut River, William Hooker Gillette, noted actor, director, and playwright, built a mansion reminiscent of a medieval castle. Inspired by his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, explore the secrets of this American palace featuring hidden doors, secret stairways, elaborate carvings and more mysteries.
Before the magical mystery tour of the castle, enjoy a dining experience steeped in tradition. Savor a three-course, lobster lunch at the famous Gelston House, known for fine dining, set on the Connecticut River – you’ll be overwhelmed by the spectacular setting and even more spectacular food.