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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
Guided Tours
 
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Inside the Andrew Johnson Home
 

The president's Home is open for tours daily with the exception of Thanksgiving, Christmas day, and New Year's day.

Tours are available at 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, and 4:30. There is no admission charge, but visitors must obtain tickets for a tour at the Visitor Center no later than 15 minutes prior to the tour. Tour sizes are limited to 12. Tours begin on the back porch of the Homestead, and visitors may either walk or drive to the house. Parking is available.

Groups larger than 12 should call the Visitor Center at 423-638-3551 to make reservations in advance.

Take a virtual tour of the Andrew Johnson Homestead. Click to see inside the house....

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Andrew Johnson had the rudiments of an education prior to his marriage to Eliza McCardle. She helped further his education by tutoring him from her schoolbooks and reading to him in the Tailor Shop while he worked.

Last Updated: December 19, 2007 at 14:36 EST