Love Story of Cranbrook Founders at the Center of New Tour

In the first of four themed tours at the Cranbrook House, experience the love story of George and Ellen Booth, the co-founders of Cranbrook.

Posted Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:22 pm ET|Updated Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:25 pm ET

Wondering what to do with yourself this weekend? Don't dismay: check out today's Weekend Spotlight:

Our pick for today: From There to Eternity: The Love Story of George and Ellen Booth

When: 11 a.m. Saturday
Where: Cranbrook House (380 Lone Pine Rd. in Bloomfield Hills)
Cost: $30
Why Go: Experience the romantic love story between Cranbrook founders George and Ellen Booth this weekend during a special tour of the Cranbrook House. Visitors will be able to check out artifacts such as Ellen Booth's restored wedding gown, love letters exchanged between the Cranbrook founders and an exclusive peak at rarely-seen corners of the Cranbrook House. The tour includes a box lunch and guests should park across the street at Christ Church Cranbrook. This is the first four themed tours offered by Cranbrook this winter and spring.

Come back to Birmingham Patch on Tuesday for more weekend things to do in our Weekend Spotlight, or visit our events calendar.

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