William Root House Museum & Garden
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William Root House Museum & Garden

Explore history interactively at Marietta's oldest house museum.

BUSINESS LOCATION

80 North Marietta Pkwy NW, Marietta, GA, 30060, US

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BUSINESS OVERVIEW

The William Root House Museum & Garden in Marietta, GA, is one of the oldest and best-preserved houses in the Atlanta area, offering a unique self-guided touchscreen tour. The museum features award-winning interactive exhibits that explore the lives of the Root family and the enslaved individuals who lived and worked on the property. Visitors can enjoy engaging activities such as touchscreens, scavenger hunts, and activity books, making it an enriching experience for all ages. The museum also includes historic gardens reflecting mid-19th century gardening practices and a gift shop housed in a refurbished 1830s log cabin.

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SERVICE AREAS

Marietta
Georgia

WORKING HOURS

CLOSED UNTIL 10:00 AM
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00
Thursday 10:00 - 16:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00
Sunday Closed

SERVICES & SPECIALTIES

  • Historic house museum
  • Interactive touchscreen tours
  • Urban slavery interpretation
  • 19th-century gardening practices
  • Event venue rentals
  • Self-guided touchscreen tours
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Educational programs
  • Event rentals for weddings
  • receptions
  • parties
  • and meetings
  • Group tours with discounts
  • Gift shop with handcrafted and mercantile goods
Georgia Association of Museums
Georgia Grown Program
Southeastern Museums Conference
Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Program
Est. 1845
English
Handcrafted gifts Small batch mercantile goods
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