Tour the historic Memphis home of the Woodruff and Fontaine families. The Victorian era mansion was built in the French style and is furnished in period antiques. This is your chance to visit the past and learn what Memphis was like in the 19th Century. There are also QR codes throughout the house to allow visitors to scan and learn at their own pace.

Small group sizes allow tours to be personalized according to interest

Choose the afternoon tour time that works best for you

Upper and lower floors are not fully accessible, no elevator is available

Best suited for people over the age of 5 years old

What To Expect

Woodruff-Fontaine House

Tours are self-guided ONLY. The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum is a French Victorian mansion built in 1871. Furnished in period antiques, you will learn of the fascinating history of the Woodruff and Fontaine families who resided here.

Tours usually last one hour and can be modified for special interests and age levels. Tours may not be appropriate for children under age 5. Since all three floors are visited on the tour, as can the basement, it should be noted that there is no elevator available. The first floor of the building is handicapped accessible, and handicapped bathroom facilities are available in the Carriage House.

The Woodruff-Fontaine House is QR code accessible to provide more information.
• Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

Admission Ticket to Woodruff-Fontaine Mansion
Self-Guided Tour
Learn of the fascinating history of the Woodruff and Fontaine families who resided here

Exclude

Gratuities