Rowan Oak

Fascinating Home and Grounds

Visited here at the end of June. Despite the heat, the grounds allowed a pleasant walk, but the house was the true highlight. The exhibits inside provide solid context for how Faulkner lived and some ...

Literary genius

So enjoyed our tour of William Faulkner’s home in Oxford. Lots of interesting photos from his life. Definitely worthwhile to go see.

Felt the spirit of Faulkner

This house would be worth visiting even if it were NOT the home of William Faulkner for 30 years. Oxford, Mississippi, is worth a visit, too, of course, but we didn't really have time to explore its c...

Lovely place to relax and hear the birds and trees rustle

Touring the grounds and house was very interesting and gives you a hint of Faulkner's personality. His writing on the walls was rather surprising. The out buildings need a bit of repair but are intere...

Enjoyed our visit!

My husband and I enjoyed our visit to Rowan Oak. Cost is $5 per person and it is self-guided. The young lady working there was very friendly and answered all our questions well. The furnishings in the...