Sehenswürdigkeit
Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation
Von 13 Einheimischen empfohlen,
Standort
26304 Ocean View Ave
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel Point
Tipps von Einheimischen
Julie
April 10, 2020
Step back in time and follow the romance of Carmel's poet, Robinson Jeffers, and tour his oceanfront stone cottage, Tor House, climb Hawk Tour, reminiscent of ancient Irish stone towers, and stroll through the English cottage garden rich in color, texture and fragrance. Experience the atmosphere of this 1918 property that inspired some of America's finest poetry. Tour reservations should be made in advance via the Tor House web site, on the “Tours” page. Docent-led tour of Tor House, Hawk Tower and the old-world gardens are conducted hourly every Fri. and Sat. The first tour begins at 10 a.m. and the final tour at 3 p.m. Each tour is limited to a maximum of six people. As of 2020, tour costs are $12 Adults, $7 full-time students 10 years old and older. Call ahead/go online to confirm availability and make reservation.
Step back in time and follow the romance of Carmel's poet, Robinson Jeffers, and tour his oceanfront stone cottage, Tor House, climb Hawk Tour, reminiscent of ancient Irish stone towers, and stroll through the English cottage garden rich in color, texture and fragrance. Experience the atmosphere of…
Susanne
January 4, 2016
curious architecture,former home of renowned poet
Gloria
October 27, 2016
The Tor House isn't really a museum but is a must see if you like history and stories. As a writer he built the entire place out of stones. I love the tower he built for his wife to have a quiet place.
Michael & Jill
May 26, 2013
Tor House and Hawk Tower are amazing stone buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, hand built by the famous poet Robinson Jeffers, one of the first bohemian artists in Carmel. Tours on Friday and Saturday.
Kristin
October 2, 2019
One of the best views in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Book a guided tour if you love architecture and or poetry. Step back into Carmel’s art colony days....
