Ballestone-Stansbury House

Ballestone-Stansbury House Join us for a tour of this Federal style farmhouse - built in the late 18th century and listed in th

The Ballestone-Stansbury House is a National Register listed farmhouse. This Federal style dwelling was built in the late 18th century. It is administered by the Ballestone Preservation Society in conjunction with Baltimore County Parks and Recreatation and Back River Neck Council.

Now that the hustle and bustle of Christmas is over and you are wondering what to do on Sunday, we have the perfect outi...
12/27/2025

Now that the hustle and bustle of Christmas is over and you are wondering what to do on Sunday, we have the perfect outing. Come visit the Ballestone-Stansbury House for our last Holiday Open House on Sunday 28 December from 11- 5. We have also will help with your holiday bills - the Open House is FREE. Hope to see you tomorrow!

If you missed last weekend’s Open House a reminder we are open again on Sunday, 28 December from 11-5.   Admission is FR...
12/26/2025

If you missed last weekend’s Open House a reminder we are open again on Sunday, 28 December from 11-5. Admission is FREE and hope to see you there.

A few more sneak pictures of this year’s displays at the Ballestone-Stansbury House.
12/22/2025

A few more sneak pictures of this year’s displays at the Ballestone-Stansbury House.

We may not have a snowy Christmas Open House but nice remember one from our past years.
12/22/2025

We may not have a snowy Christmas Open House but nice remember one from our past years.

A Thank You all of our visitors today at the first Sunday Open House.  As a reminder we will be open again next Sunday, ...
12/22/2025

A Thank You all of our visitors today at the first Sunday Open House. As a reminder we will be open again next Sunday, December 28 from 11- 5.

It’s Here!  Hope to see you at today’s Open House, Sunday, December 21st from 11 to 5.  And yes we are FREE again this y...
12/21/2025

It’s Here! Hope to see you at today’s Open House, Sunday, December 21st from 11 to 5. And yes we are FREE again this year.🎄🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌🎄

It’s looks like the weather is going to be better this weekend so we hope you can find time in your busy holiday prepara...
12/19/2025

It’s looks like the weather is going to be better this weekend so we hope you can find time in your busy holiday preparations to visit the Ballestone-Stansbury house this Sunday, December 21 from 11- 5; it is a a great deal with free admission again this year. If you are not able don’t forget we will also be open on Sunday, December 28 from 11 - 5. See you soon!

Due to the weather today as well as standard Baltimore County Recreation and Patks decisions, today’s Open House is canc...
12/14/2025

Due to the weather today as well as standard Baltimore County Recreation and Patks decisions, today’s Open House is cancelled to allow roads and walks to be cleared and primarily for the safety of our visitors and volunteers due to extreme cold and icy conditions. We will look forward to seeing you and sharing our holiday displays next Sunday, 21 December. Stay warm and safe at home today .

We are monitoring the weather this weekend and we will post any updates tomorrow morning regarding any delays or postpon...
12/13/2025

We are monitoring the weather this weekend and we will post any updates tomorrow morning regarding any delays or postponement for tomorrow’s open house - Sunday 14 December.

Well with all of the hustle and bustle getting this year’s  holiday displays ready Santa forgot his camera so make sure ...
12/09/2025

Well with all of the hustle and bustle getting this year’s holiday displays ready Santa forgot his camera so make sure you check out FaceBook page on Sunday for a few sneak peaks. To hold you over here is one of our displays from 2024.

Don’t forget this Sunday 14 December  11- 5 will be our first Open House date for 2025.   We will also be open on the fo...
12/09/2025

Don’t forget this Sunday 14 December 11- 5 will be our first Open House date for 2025. We will also be open on the following two Sundays, December 21 & 28 also from 11-5. Hope to see you all in a few days!

11/28/2025

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1935 Back River Neck Road
Essex, MD
21221

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