Horace Williams House — Attraction in Chapel Hill

Recently had my vow renewal here. What a find! The home is cozy and historic, while the art gallery is super interesting. The lawn and gardens are so cute. There is also a "secret spot" in the magnolia grove where you lift some branches and there is a big open space underneath the grove. Had our ceremony there and it was magical. We had 17 people in total and it was the perfect size for us. Could easily do more if you are willing to put up a tent on the lawn. All of our friends had a great time! Also, Allison the site manager was wonderful to work with. She is so knowledgeable about the house. Plus she went above and beyond to help us. Overall, I would highly recommend the Horace Williams...

What an amazing find this was! This museum really impressed me at both how much information was contained in such a small building, but also how knowledgeable the woman who gave me a tour was. It was really a beautiful and fascinating house with lots of local history contained within. I absolutely recommend checking this out whether you live in the area, are just visiting, or generally love quirky and...

Wonderful history building associated with the university. Doctor of philosophy gave over a 1000 acres and the home to the university of North Carolina. Docent very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Unique bead and board ceiling treatment as well as an octagonal room. When built, a common notion was that 8 sided rooms promoted well being. (Derived from bee...