Christmas by Lamplight Tours at the Hermitage

Make Your Christmas Visit Even More Festive! Experience the holidays at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage with a special historical Christmas tour by lantern light. Step into the past as you explore the mansion and surrounding grounds while learning about Christmas traditions at The Hermitage. Discover early 19th-century holiday décor, hear stories and memories from the Jackson family—including the tragic loss of Rachel Jackson just days before Christmas—and learn how some of America’s Christmas traditions began.