James Whitcomb Riley Boyhood Home & Museum
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 Riley Boyhood Home image courtesy of Misty Garrity, Misty Eyed Photography
The James Whitcomb Riley Boyhood Home and Museum are owned by the City of Greenfield and operated by the Parks and Recreation Department. The Boyhood Home, birthplace and boyhood home of the famed "Hoosier Poet", will take you back to life in the 1850's and '60's. The museum provides an opportunity to view many original works of Mr. Riley and visit the gift shop.
The Boyhood Home and Museum are located at 250 West Main Street. Both are open for visitation the 1st Tuesday of April to the last Saturday of October, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed Sunday, Monday, and major holidays). Off-Season Hours Monday - Thursday 10AM -4PM (tours available with RSVP)
Tours are led by the Riley Home Hostesses. School groups are welcome! For more information or to schedule a group tour, call (317) 462-8539 during open dates. Special group tours are available during non-open times by calling (317) 462-8539 or emailing us at jwriley@greenfieldin.org The last time slot for tours is 3:15 PM.
If you have a group and would like to schedule a special Pixy Garden program, that can be scheduled with at least 2 weeks notice.
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| 250 W. Main Street Greenfield IN 46140 Phone: 317-462-8539 |
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Hours of Operation:
During Season are Tuesday - Saturday. 11AM -4PM. Off Season hours are Monday - Thursday 10AM -4PM (tours available with RSVP).
Fees:
Adult $4.00
Seniors $3.50 6-17 $1.50 Student Tours $1.00 Under 5 FREE! Payment can be made in the form of cash or check.
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Contact the J. W. Riley Boyhood Home and Museum
250 West Main Street Greenfield, Indiana 46140
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317-462-8539
