Front of Eudora Welty’s 1925 Tudor Revival house, a National Historic Landmark in Jackson, Mississippi.
Stacks of books on an antique couch in front of the bookshelves in the Eudora Welty house living room.
Close up of pink tea rose blossom at the Eudora Welty House & Garden with arbor in the background.

Eudora Welty House & Garden

The Eudora Welty House and Garden will close at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 13, 2024, and will be closed all day on Saturday, September 14, 2024 for the Mississippi Book Festival.

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 RECOMMENDED

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 Robber Bridegroom & The Ponder Heart

Starting Monday, September 9, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Eudora Welty’s novels, The Robber B

Yoga in the Welty Garden

Enjoy wellness and creativity inspired by Eudora Welty’s connection to nature! 

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club - The Robber Bridegroom & The Ponder Heart

Starting Monday, September 9, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Eudora Welty’s novels, The Robber B

Yoga in the Welty Garden

Enjoy wellness and creativity inspired by Eudora Welty’s connection to nature! 

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club - The Robber Bridegroom & The Ponder Heart

Starting Monday, September 9, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Eudora Welty’s novels, The Robber B

Yoga in the Welty Garden

Enjoy wellness and creativity inspired by Eudora Welty’s connection to nature! 

Live Jazz in the Welty Garden

Join us for live music on the Welty lawn featuring the Mississippi College Jazz Band! 

#WeltyatHome Virtual Book Club - The Robber Bridegroom & The Ponder Heart

Starting Monday, September 9, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Eudora Welty’s novels, The Robber B

Yoga in the Welty Garden

Enjoy wellness and creativity inspired by Eudora Welty’s connection to nature! 

Yoga in the Welty Garden

Enjoy wellness and creativity inspired by Eudora Welty’s connection to nature! 

SEE ALL EVENTS
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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