30-60 Minutes
Touring the Taft Family House
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Enjoy a ranger-guided tour of the birthplace and home to the nation's 27th President and 10th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, the home is decorated in Victorian-era style, just as it was during the years that William Howard Taft lived in the house.
Explore the home where William Howard Taft was born and raised. View various rooms in the home that have special meaning to certain periods of Taft's life. The home is decorated in period Victorian-era furnishings and motiff, giving visitors the feel of what life was like during the years that Taft lived in the home. Check current hours information before visiting. Visitors may tour the home on their own or as part of a guided tour. Guided tours are offered as staffing levels permit on Saturdays and Sundays at 9 am, 10 am, 1pm, and 2pm. For parties of 10 or more guests, please email the park's group reservation coordinator.
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Duration
30-60 Minutes
Duration Details
Tour length is usually around 30 minutes, depending on the ranger program being given at the time. Time spent after the tour in the home is dependent upon visitor's availability to browse the interpretive exhibits and displays.
Fees Apply
No
Seasons
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility
No pets are allowed in the home, but service animals are permitted. An elevator is available to those in need of climbing assistance or with wheelchairs. Please let a ranger know of your need for an elevator and they will escort you to the elevator entrance to access the inside of the home where tours take place.
Pets
No — No pets are allowed in the home, but service animals are permitted.
Reservations
Yes — For parties of 10 or more guests, please contact the park's group reservation coordinator to schedule a date and time.
Age Info
All ages are welcome on the tour, but minors must be with an adult parent or guardian.
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio