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Wren's Nest Open House with Tours

Saturdays, March 10 & 17, 2007
Sunday, March 11 & 18, 2007
10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm,
1:30 pm & 2:30 pm

The Wren's Nest House Museum is proud to present tours open to the public. The Wren's Nest House Museum is the home of Georgia's most famous 19th century author, journalist and folklorist, Joel Chandler Harris. A National Historic and City of Atlanta landmark, the house is located in the West End's historic district. During the 1990's the house completed a restoration project that garnered prestigious awards for historic preservation from the Atlanta Urban Design Commission and The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. Hear a storyteller bring the Br'er Rabbit stories to life at 1:00 on these same dates.

Cost: Free

Directions: 1050 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW ­ MAP

MARTA: South rail line to West End Station, bus 71 to the Wren's Nest 5 blocks west along Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard.

Presented by: Wren's Nest House Museum 404-753-7735


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