American Ingenuity. Eccentric Architecture. Victorian Culture.
Körner’s Folly is the architectural wonder and home of artist and designer Jule Gilmer Körner. Built in 1880 in Kernersville, North Carolina, the house originally served to display his interior design portfolio. Visitors can now explore the 22-room house museum and its unique original furnishings.
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 Join us in honor of Women’s History Month with our Taste of History presentation featuring “Women Making History,” presented in partnership […]
Homeschool students and teachers are invited to spend a special day at Körner’s Folly, becoming historians and conservationists for the day! This interactive program explores […]
Thank you to our visitors, members, and supporters as well as our staff, Board of Directors, and volunteers for another amazing year at Körner’s Folly […]
The Körner’s Folly Foundation is seeking a friendly, curious, and dependable person to join our team as a Visitor Services Associate and help share the fascinating […]
Self-Guided Tours allow the opportunity to explore at your own pace, a great option for inter-generational groups! Guided Tours are also available for groups of 10+.
While sipping, snacking, and socializing, explore a variety of exciting topics related to Historic Körner’s Folly and popular art and culture of the late 1880s – 1910s, for visitors 21+
Each year, Körner’s Folly transforms into a winter wonderland with traditional Victorian decorations in every room. From Black Friday to New Years, visitors can delight in an extra-magical tour experience.