Joslyn Castle & Gardens invites you to learn more about where you live. Explore the Joslyn family's lasting legacy in Omaha by taking a tour through their home or attending a Joslyn Castle event. View our event calendar

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Whether it’s a family outing, a day with your co-workers, or gathering with your friends, we welcome you to tour the historic Joslyn Castle.

The George and Sarah Joslyn Home (officially named "Lynhurst," and known locally as Joslyn Castle), is a mansion located at 3902 Davenport Street in the Gold Coast Historic District of Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

Joslyn Castle History In 1903, George and Sarah Joslyn completed one of Nebraska’s greatest homes—a 35-room Scottish Baronial mansion atop a hill on Omaha’s outskirts. The four-story house was completed at a cost of $250,000—about $9 million in today's.

In 1929, the Joslyn Memorial, a tribute to her husband, became a public cultural institution for the visual and performing arts. Known today as the Joslyn Art Museum, this is considered by many as Sarah’s most important and greatest gift to Omaha, NE.

Oct 6, 2020 · Known as Omaha’s castle, Joslyn Castle was originally named Lynhurst by George and Sarah Joslyn when they had the Scottish Baronial Revival mansion constructed on the western outskirts of 1903 Omaha. The Joslyns relocated to Omaha from Vermont, when George took a job with a Des Moines printing company to manage a branch office in Omaha in 1880.

Jun 22, 2024 · With its rich 120-year history, Joslyn Castle & Gardens stands as a testament to the significance of thoughtful preservation, embodying the essence of this timeless principle. Completed in 1903, Joslyn Castle remains a reflection of …

Jan 14, 2025 · Photo of the carriage house at Joslyn Castle courtesy of The Clio. It remains one of Omaha’s oldest and largest surviving private estates. It is available for tours and hosts numerous events throughout the year including a summer fete and is …

3902 Davenport Street - Joslyn Castle is on the National Register of Historic Places and is the local landmark and first historic site of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. This 35-room, 20,000 sq. ft. home built in 1903 was designed by architect …

Sep 26, 2024 · Joslyn Castle, a stunning mansion in Omaha, Nebraska, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the early 20th century. Built by George and Sarah Joslyn, this historic landmark is filled with fascinating stories and architectural marvels.