Visitors to Atlanta are invited to “take a tour of the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum.” The 60 to 90-minute “experience” includes “photographs and archival exhibits that tell the story of Margaret Mitchell beyond Gone With the Wind.” Beginning in the Visitor Center with “Before Scarlett: Girlhood Writings of Margaret Mitchell, 1907-1918,” the tour “continues into the house, through her apartment where she wrote Gone With the Wind, and finally to the Gone With the Wind Movie Museum" and Museum Shop.
The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum is open Monday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 5:00 p.m. Ticket prices are $12.00 for adults, $9.00 for Seniors (65 and older) and Students (13 and older), $5.00 for children 4-12, and children under 4 are free. A discounted rate for groups of 10 or more is available. Special events, classes, and camps are offered throughout the year.
For additional information, including directions, phone 404-249-7015 or visit the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum website. The website also shares historical information about the house, Margaret Mitchell, and Gone with the Wind.
(Photograph from museum website.)