The Swan House & the People That Built It

Why is it called the Swan House? Do you know who lived and worked there? Why is it part of the Atlanta History Center?

People touring the exterior of Swan House

Step inside the Swan House and discover the vision behind one of Atlanta’s most iconic homes. This tour explores the work of architect Philip Trammell Shutze and interior decorator Ruby Ross Wood, the legacy of the Inman family, and the lives of the staff who brought the house to life, including Lizzie McDuffie. Along the way, uncover the stories behind the home’s most remarkable architectural details and treasured furnishings.

These tours are regularly offered on campus but can be booked as a curated experience for a specific time and number of guests. Private tours will be led by the Historic House Manger.

The duration of this tour is 30 minutes plus additional time for Q&A.

Max group size is 15 guests.

Historic House Tours Pricing 

$125 (plus admission) for a 30-minute tour