Cloister Expanded Site Tours

Cloister Expanded Site Tours

Hosted by Ephrata Cloister Associates
Discover the fascinating history of Ephrata Cloister during the Revolutionary War in this special edition of our Expanded Site Tours!
July 12th, 2025
10am-2pm

Discover the fascinating history of Ephrata Cloister during the Revolutionary War in this special edition of our Expanded Site Tours!

Join us on Saturday, July 12 at 10AM or 2PM, rain or shine, to get a deeper look at how the community played a role in the nation’s fight for independence.

On your 60-to-90-minute tour you will:

  • Learn about Ephrata Cloister as a military hospital
  • Uncover myths and legends of the Revolution at Ephrata
  • Go behind the scenes to the Collections Storage

Space is limited to 40 people per tour, so reserve your spot now! Advance registration is required, and payment is due at the time of registration: Tickets are $12/person and $2 For Ephrata Cloister Associates members. Please note that these tours include extended walking and uphill paths.
Call 717-733-6600 or visit the Visitor Center to register.