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Paris to Pompeii: The Campbell Family Grand Tour

Place: Campbell House, Carriage House, Solarium
Date From: 1/11/2020
Date To: 6/28/2020
Summary: In 1909 the Campbells followed in the footsteps of many other wealthy Americans and departed Spokane for a year-long Grand Tour of Europe, traveling from Paris to Pompeii in search of the great classics of the western world. Visit Campbell House and its Carriage House to follow the Campbell's journey. Learn about the lasting impact the Grand Tour tradition had on the development of the American identity. Included with regular admission.
Related Objects:
2823.1 (Dress, "Travel Dress", ca. 1900)