50th Anniversary Tour: Foundations of the Ulster American Folk Park
Learn about the origins of the Ulster American Folk Park in this free guided tour as part of European Heritage Open Days
The Ulster American Folk Park opened its doors for the first time in 1976 - making this year our 50th anniversary!
Join us on a unique tour that explores how the Folk Park was first established and the origins of the many different museum exhibit buildings, some of which were transported across from North America. Visit the Mellon Homestead where you will see the original Mellon House and understand more of its significance.
Please note, this event is part of European Heritage Open Days and booking is essential.
What to know
Everything you need to know about this event
Booking is essential as there is a maximum capacity of 20 people per guided tour. The tour starts and ends at the Visitor Centre, located at the Ulster American Folk Park.
We recommend wearing suitable footwear and clothing, as part of the tour is outdoors.