Mark Twain House & Museum
Step back to the Gilded Age during guided tours of the 19-room, Tiffany-decorated mansion where Mark Twain raised his family and worked from 1874 to 1891. During this incredibly productive period, Twain created such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.
Admission is by guided tour only. To purchase tickets, enter through the Museum Center adjacent to the main parking lot. Please allow a minimum of 2 hours to complete the tour of the house and to visit the Museum Center. Visitors should be able to negotiate three flights of stairs for the complete tour of the Mark Twain House.
In addition to tours of Mark Twain's home, The Mark Twain House & Museum offers a wide range of educational programs including lectures by major authors and artists, symposia, dramatic performances, concerts and "family friendly" activities.
Open Monday through Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Open Sunday 12 - 5:30 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays January - March.
Closed January 1, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving, and December 24 and 25 and 4th of July.
Visitors should allow minimum of 2 hours for tour and Museum Center.
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