The Latest News from Thurber House!
Thurber House is closed Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28 for the Memorial Day holiday. We are open Saturday, May 26 from 1 - 4 p.m.
Thurber House has been named one of the ten best Columbus attractions and activities by 10best.com!
The 2012 Summer Literary Picnic season has been announced!
New Merchandise Added to Thurber Country Bookstore
Welcome to Thurber House!
Our mission is to celebrate the written word for the education and entertainment of the broadest possible audience and to continue Thurber's legacy of humor. Thurber House: Where laughter, learning and literature meet.
Thurber House is located near downtown Columbus, OH at 77 Jefferson Ave in the restored home of James Thurber and his family. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, Thurber House is a living museum open to the public every day from 1–4 p.m. for free, self-guided tours. Guided tours are available on Sundays for $4 adults; $2 students and seniors. Be sure to visit the Thurber Country Bookstore when you visit, or online, for exclusive Thurber memorabilia and books. Next door is Thurber Center, a multi-purpose space to host retreats, events, and meetings, that is available for rent.
Wireless internet is now available in both Thurber House and Thurber Center.
Thurber House is proud to support the 200Columbus Bicentennial.
