Korner's Folly

Opens at 10:00 AM

19 reviews

+1 (336) 996-7922

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In the furnace room right off the breakfast room in case you need it!

Tuck in your elbows going down this narrow staircase

Side stepping through the smallest door in the house.

413 S Main St

Kernersville, NC 27284

Opens at 10:00 AM

+1 (336) 996-7922

https://www.kornersfolly.org

Korner's Folly is the architectural wonder and home of artist and designer Jule Korner. Built in 1880 in Kernersville, North Carolina, the house originally displayed his interior design portfolio. Visitors can now explore the 22 room house museum and its unique original furnishings and artwork, cast-plaster details, carved woodwork, and elaborate hand-laid tile.

Reviews

4.519 reviews

James M.

5/30/2025

Plenty of parking at Visitors Center where u grab your tickets, also utilize the amazingly clean restrooms. Short walk over to the House (paved). Nice Visitor center with a gift store and super...

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Lori C.

2/15/2025

I've lived in Winston Salem- just 20 min from Kernersville for over 25 yrs and have never visited Korner's Folly until today. It was super fascinating and now I will forever be taking visitors to...

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David K.

2/1/2025

Touring this extraordinary house is well worth your time. Unlike so many historic home tours, this one is full of original, one-of-a-kind furnishings and artifacts from a unique artist. This was...

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Melissa I.

1/25/2022

I came here when they had everything set up for Christmas. I'm sure this is an interesting place regardless but I HIGHLY recommend to visit during Christmas time. The decorations are absolutely...

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Kim H.

7/26/2023

This is an amazing place! Well maintained. Easy to follow instructions to hep guide you from room to room. Lovely little gift shop. Well worth the admission price. We will be back! Lots of...

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