Harriet Beecher Stowe House

Harriet Beecher Stowe House is a nationally acclaimed historic site and educational resource located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The house, once known as the Edgemont Inn, was the residence of Harriet Beecher Stowe and her family. Today, the Harriet Beecher Stowe House offers a variety of experiences to visitors.

House tours provide a glimpse into the life and times of the Beecher family, while walking tours invite guests to explore the historic Gilbert Avenue neighborhood. The house also features exhibits that showcase the history and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, including a virtual tour for those unable to visit in person. The Children's Educational Center offers engaging and educational programs for younger visitors, while student groups and Girl Scouts can take advantage of tailored experiences.

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House also provides rental options for events and offers the opportunity to book a speaker. By connecting past events to present-day communities, the Harriet Beecher Stowe House aims to inspire positive change and foster dialogue about social issues. The organization values authenticity, inclusivity, relevance, stewardship, and collaboration in its mission to sustain and grow the legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe.

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is managed by the Friends of Harriet Beecher Stowe House, in partnership with the Ohio History Connection. With a commitment to preserving history and promoting financial sustainability, the organization works together with communities to empower multiple voices and create a meaningful experience for all