O. Henry Home & Museum

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7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Writer William Sydney Porter, better known as O. Henry, rented this modest cottage from 1893 to 1895.”

– Fodor's

Frommer's Frommer's
"The museum occupies a modest Victorian cottage where O. Henry resided with his wife and daughter from 1893 to 1895." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Home of the annual Pun-Off."
Time Out Time Out
"The author lived in this cottage for two years, and it has since become a museum with various period pieces on display...yearly, house serves as the site for the O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships " Full review