Magical Millbrook, NY Castle Offers Public Tour for One Day Only

A Hudson Valley hidden gem is opening up its doors for one day only for guided tours. It's been 4 years since the public has had this kind of opportunity!

The History of the Magical Wing Castle in Dutchess County

In 1970 construction began on a project in Millbrook, New York. That project blossomed into what is now known as Wing Castle. According to the Wing Castle website, the castle is the "brainchild of artists Peter and Toni Ann Wing."

Since then, it has become a gorgeous, magical Bed and Breakfast stay for many, and as Toni Ann Wing tells the website "It has become a live-in art project". The Castle itself was built using 80% recycled materials.

Wing Castle Offering One Day Only Experience in September 2024

During the COVID-19 lockdown, Wing Castle closed its doors to visitors and paused guided tours.

You can still spend the night at Wing Castle, but tours pretty much have stopped since 2020. But there will be a one-day-only special at Wing Castle in September 2024.

Wing Castle announced on Instagram that on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, they'll open up their doors once again for guided tours. But just for one day. They write:

"This will be the only day of 2024 where we are offering a guided tour to the public! $12/person Tour will start at 10 am sharp on Saturday Sept 28th."

How can you book your guided Wing Castle tour? Send them a DM on Instagram or call their landline at 845-677-9085.

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Stay The Night at Wing Castle, in Millbrook, NY

While the daily tours have been limited since the COVID-19 lockdown, the magical Millbrook castle is still operating as a BnB. Rooms like the

Take a peak at what to expect when you stay the night at Wing Castle in Millbrook, New York below:

Stay the Night at This Hauntingly Charming Millbrook Castle

Experience the haunted Hudson Valley with a stay at this charming, and allegedly haunted, Millbrook castle.

Whether Wing Castle is haunted or not, is up to you to find out. However, there is a bit of a haunted history in Millbrook. Remember The Bennett School for Girls?

The Fall of the Bennett School for Girls in Millbrook, New York

If staying the night in a castle or looking for ghosts at the site of the old Bennett School for Girls is too intense for you, grab the family and out to the Trevor Zoo! There's something for everyone in Millbrook:

A Trip to the Trevor Zoo in Millbrook

Forget the Bronx Zoo, take a trip to this hidden zoo in the Hudson Valley located right in Millbrook. View and learn about 80+ animals from all over the world at this 6-acre spot. Established in 1936, the Trevor Zoo is the only zoo in the U.S. located at a high school. Take a look at the Trevor Zoo map to see who you could run into.

Gallery Credit: Meaghan Cameron