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Andalusia Farm Andalusia Farm
Milledgeville, Georgia

During her productive years as a writer, noted female wri

Emily Dickinson Museum Emily Dickinson Museum
Amherst, Massachusetts

Emily Dickinson's troubled life and influential work are chronicled at the Emily Dickin

Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home
Savannah, Georgia

Flannery O'Connor was born in Savannah on March 25, 1925.

Gene Stratton Porter State Historical Site Gene Stratton Porter State Historical Site
Rome City, Indiana

What is now the Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site was the Porter’

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Hartford, Connecticut

This historic site includes the Visitor Center (1873 Carriage House), the Harriet Beech

Harriet Beecher Stowe House Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Cincinnati, Ohio

This house was the home to Harriet Beecher Stowe prior to her marriage and to her fathe

Kate Chopin House/bayou Folk Museum Kate Chopin House/bayou Folk Museum
Cloutierville, Louisiana

The Kate Chopin House was the Cane River home of author Kate Chopin and her husband Osc

Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home And Museum Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home And Museum
Mansfield, Missouri

The Museum exhibits include artifacts spanning over a century of the lives of the pione

Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society
De Smet, South Dakota

Visitors experience a unique journey into Laura's life and history with a trip to the L

Laura Ingalls Wilder Park And Museum Laura Ingalls Wilder Park And Museum
Burr Oak, Iowa

The Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum contains a number of places that informed her

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings House And Farm Yard Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings House And Farm Yard
Hawthorne, Florida

This site was the home of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, the author of many major literary w

Nichols House Nichols House
Boston, Massachusetts

The museum educates visitors by providing a unique glimpse into domestic life in the ni

Orchard House Orchard House
Concord, Massachusetts

Orchard House was the Alcott family's most permanent home (from 1858 to 1877).

Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum (stulting House) Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum (stulting House)
Hillsboro, West Virginia

This house was built by the Stulting family who emigrated from Holland to America in 18

Pearl S. Buck House Pearl S. Buck House
Perkasie, Pennsylvania

The Pearl S.

Rachel Carson Homestead Rachel Carson Homestead
Springdale, Pennsylvania

It is here in southwestern Pennsylvania that this little girl, who grew up to become "o

Sarah Orne Jewett House Sarah Orne Jewett House
South Berwick, Maine

Writer Sarah Orne Jewett spent much of her life in this stately Georgian residence, own

The Mount: Edith Wharton's Estate and Gardens The Mount: Edith Wharton's Estate and Gardens
Lenox, Massachusetts

This classical revival house represents the only full expression we have of Wharton's a

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