Plan Your Visit
Explore our historic properties and grounds
The President James K. Polk Home & Museum
Experience one of the most significant Presidential collections in the United States
Events
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Polk Presidential Hall
Visit our new exhibit; Driven by Mules: Columbia’s Journey to the Mule Capital. Open from March-June 2025.
Walk-in Tours Daily.
The President James K. Polk Home & Museum will be closed on Friday, January 10th due to unsafe weather conditions.
Join our knowledgeable docents to explore a pivotal time in U.S. history through the stories, and artifacts of our 11th president.
No reservations required for individuals, families, and small groups! (Groups of 10+, please call to schedule.)
Did you know?
Thank you, members.
With the support of members from around the country, our dedicated local community has helped to preserve Polk’s legacy, maintain a treasured national landmark, and educate future generations for nearly a century.
