Fitz Henry Lane in Gloucester Walking Tour

Buy Tickets (available for purchase starting April 27th)

Delve into the 19th century on this tour through the neighborhoods and waterfront areas that inspired the artwork of native son Fitz Henry Lane.

Learn how Lane rose from modest beginnings in the pre-Civil War era to worldwide recognition as a marine painter and why, even today, numerous artists journey to Cape Ann to capture its unusual light. Participants are encouraged to bring a smart phone or tablet in order to access the rich sources of information available at Fitz Henry Lane Online and to connect specific locations to the paintings they inspired.

Cost is $10 CAM members / $20 nonmembers (includes Museum admission). Space is limited; advance registration required.

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*Participant Waiver: by purchasing your ticket(s), you agree that you understand the walking tour will entail walking outside in downtown Gloucester and accept full responsibility for your safety during your participation. You agree that your participation is fully voluntary, and that you will not hold either the Cape Ann Museum, its employees, or its volunteers responsible for any harm that may result from participation in this program.