Accessibility to Historic Hope Lodge Buildings

  Visitor Center:  ♿ ACCESSIBLE Limited Access (1 step, 7” rise; 30” doorway limit wheelchair access; limited interior space) Ramp through doorway available with prior notice. Distance from handicap parking space to visitor center door is 115’ over paved lot and brick walkway.

Restroom:     

     Garage: Limited Access (3 steps, 7” rise; 30” doorway; limited interior space)

     Porta-a-Potty: ♿ACCESSIBLE (ADA compliant portable restroom)

 

Mansion:                                                                                                                                                                      

Front Entrance:  Difficult Access (5 steps to main level, 8” rise, no handrail) 

Rear Entrance: ♿ACCESSIBLE (ADA compliant metal ramp to deck, small threshold to entrance hallway on main floor). Distance from visitor center to rear entrance is 120’ over brick walkway.

Second Floor:  Difficult Access: Multiple steps, no handrail, no elevator

Cellar:  Difficult Access: Multiple steps, limited lighting, no elevator

 

Barn: Limited Access to building but viewable from main paved path and parking area or end of paved driveway and up grassy slope.

 

Garden: Limited Access (paved path to gate; 3’ wide crush stone pathways to garden  or via brick walkway 2 steps, 8” rise, no handrail).

 

Picnic Grove: Limited Access (paved path to gate; 3’ wide crush stone pathways to garden)  

 

Museum Store (within Visitor Center):  ♿ACCESSIBLE  (interior doorways and spaces limit wheelchair mobility)  

Steps Along Garden Pathways:  Difficult Access (3 steps, 8” rise then slight rise to brick walkway)