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Interested in heritage tourism, the history of cereal, or historic homes?
A tour of the Manor House provides information about the life of W.K. Kellogg, interesting details of this 1920s house, and information about the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. Back_of_Manor

Built in 1925-1926, the Kellogg Manor House is a classic example of Tudor revival architecture with leaded glass bay windows, quarter-sawn oak coffered ceiling, a hand carved stairway, and beautiful Rookwood tile fireplaces and bathrooms.

Self-guided tours are offered daily by reservation. Please call 269-671-2160 or email manorhouse@kbs.msu.edu for availabilty.

2012 Guided Public Tour Schedule: Tours last about 1 hour and are offered approximately every 20 minutes. All tours are free on the following dates:

  • Sunday, April 1 from 1-5 pm
  • Sunday, August 12 from 4:30-6:30 pm
  • Sunday, October 7 from 1-5 pm Share the Harvest

Guided Tours are also available during the holidays. Please go to our Holiday Walk page for additional information.
Plan your trip
(Clicking on the above link will direct you to a contact form where a KBS representative will contact you within the next two business days)

Guided Tour Admissions:

  • $5 for adults, seniors, and students (ages 6-18)
  • Free for members and children 5 and under

Luncheons  in the Kellogg Manor House may be arranged for groups of 20 or more; smaller groups may opt for a meal at McCrary Dining Hall. For more information and current availability and price please call (269) 671-2400 or email manorhouse@kbs.msu.edu.

We welcome Motor Coach and other groups throughout the year. Please call 269-671-2400 or email manorhouse@kbs.msu.edu for available dates. As a courtesy, with tour groups of 25 people or more, the driver and escort are complimentary.

While visiting the Kellogg Manor House consider a tour of our Bird Sanctuary, Dairy Farm, and Forest. Visit our Tours page for more information.

Become a friend of the Manor House by volunteering or becoming a member!