Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

Meh

The house is next door to Mark Twain's, yet very different in architecture/design. I thought we'd learn more about the house than we did. It was an odd tour. We learned a little bit about Harriet's li...

Worst Tour I've Been On

I loved my tour of the Mark Twain House and knew I needed to visit the HBSC too. This tour severely disappointed me and was very short and not worth the $20. The guides seemed to know little and were ...

HBS House Tour

We had a private tour (meaning no one else signed up for that time slot). It was a traditional tour, lots of information, lots of reading of items on the walls. No time to go back through the house on...

Opportunity to reflect on why slavery is wrong.

Waste of money and time. I've read Uncle Tom's Cabin and came to learn more about the woman who wrote it and the time and place she lived. Instead I got a kumbaya group discussion with a bunch of tour...

Outstanding

On one level, you can tour the house just from the standpoint of the author and her personal life because this is where she spent the last 20 years of her life. We saw a room where she hosted large fa...