Eudora Welty House & Garden

Inspiring Curiosity Since 1925

See where the Pulitzer Prize-winning author lived, entertained, and wrote her stories.

House tours are given Tuesday–Friday at 9 & 11 a.m. and 1 & 3 p.m., and Saturdays at 1 & 3 p.m.

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

Step Inside One Writer’s World

Discover what inspired one of America’s most significant authors through guided tours of her home, interpretive museum exhibits, and a walk through her historic botanical garden.

Eudora Welty as a young woman seated behind a large open book, with one arm folded across the pages and one hand at her cheek.
WELTY
Front of the Tudor Revival house next door to the Welty House which serves as the Eudora Welty House & Garden Education and Visitors Center.
THE MUSEUM
Front of Eudora Welty’s Smith-Corona electric typewriter on the wooden desk in her bedroom at the Eudora Welty House & Garden.
THE HOUSE
Two pink and white camellia blossoms at the Eudora Welty House & Garden on a green camellia bush planted by Eudora Welty.
THE GARDEN

Mark Your Calendar

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

Join us Saturday, February 12 (one day after Mississippi's official "Arbor Day"), for a free, family-friendly eve

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

Camellia Walk & Flash Sale

Take a guided camellia walk through the Welty garden with camellia expert Paige Mizell from 11:30 to noon on Thursday, February 24.

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

Heirloom Plant Sale

The 2022 Heirloom Plant Sale will begin at 9 a.m.

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club—The Sound and the Fury

Starting Monday, January 31, we will spend eight weeks (skipping Presidents' Day on February 21) reading and discussing William Faulkner'

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A soft pink camellia blossom from the Eudora Welty House & Garden.
A soft pink camellia blossom from the Eudora Welty House & Garden.

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