Oak Hill and The Martha Berry Museum

Oak Hill and The Martha Berry Museum Come tour the historic home of Berry College founder, Martha Berry, and the museum built and dedicated to preserve her magnificent legacy.
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Tours are available Monday - Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.. Occastionally we close for special events, so call 706-368-6777 to confirm times.

Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸Admiral John Henry Towers gifted this flag to Martha Berry after successfully piloting the first trans...
06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸

Admiral John Henry Towers gifted this flag to Martha Berry after successfully piloting the first transatlantic flight in 1919. Towers, being from Rome, wanted to honor Miss Berry with this gift for her accomplishments in education. ❤️💙🤍

Summer Staff Shoutout! 🏄‍♀️Meet Harper! She's one of our new summer staff members here at Oak Hill and the Martha Berry ...
06/13/2026

Summer Staff Shoutout! 🏄‍♀️

Meet Harper! She's one of our new summer staff members here at Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum. She is stepping into a collections role, where she will be helping to preserve and document the museum's permanent collection this summer.

Be sure to stop by to say hello to Harper and all of our wonderful summer staff!

06/11/2026

Berry College's Old Mill is iconic for many reasons, but have you ever wondered how it's powered?

Instead of water rushing underneath, this overshot wheel turns from water flowing over the top. Watch it in action with our student work team!

If you love the deer at Berry as much as we do, come to the Martha Berry Museum gift shop and pick up your own! They are...
06/09/2026

If you love the deer at Berry as much as we do, come to the Martha Berry Museum gift shop and pick up your own! They are also available online at the link in our bio!

Our gift shop is open Monday - Saturday, 10am to 5pm.

Don't forget that Oak Hill & the Martha Berry Museum is a Blue Star Museum this summer! Until September 7th, we are offe...
06/08/2026

Don't forget that Oak Hill & the Martha Berry Museum is a Blue Star Museum this summer!

Until September 7th, we are offering free admission to active-military personnel and their families. Just show your ID when you check in. We hope to see you soon!

Martha Berry travelled around the world to tell people about her schools - the pins on this map represent the places Mar...
06/06/2026

Martha Berry travelled around the world to tell people about her schools - the pins on this map represent the places Martha Berry traveled to between 1902 and 1942 on her "Begging Trips." Have you visited any of the same places as Miss Berry?

Our current special exhibit, "Martha Berry's Begging Trips," explores how Martha Berry used travel to fundraise for the Berry Schools. Come visit the exhibit to learn more!

This early 20th-century photo shows two early Berry Schools students students perched in a tree - why, you ask? Your gue...
06/01/2026

This early 20th-century photo shows two early Berry Schools students students perched in a tree - why, you ask? Your guess is as good as ours!

From canoeing on Victory Lake to hiking Viking Trail, Berry students have always found creative ways to enjoy the beauty of campus.

What’s your favorite memory of exploring nature at Berry?

(Image courtesy of the Berry College Archives)

SOAR starts on Monday, and we are so excited to be welcoming the Berry College class of 2030 to campus as they attend or...
05/30/2026

SOAR starts on Monday, and we are so excited to be welcoming the Berry College class of 2030 to campus as they attend orientation over the next few weeks!

Interested in learning more about Berry history? Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum is open 10am - 5pm, Monday through Saturday, and admission is FREE for incoming Berry students and their parents! Just mention you are here for SOAR when checking in. Walk-ins are welcome, but you can also ensure that your tour time fits in with a busy orientation schedule by making a reservation here: https://buff.ly/fpTaAT4

We can't wait to welcome you to Berry!

(Image circa 1980s, courtesy of the Berry College Archives)

Summer Staff Shoutout! 🏖️Meet Addie, one of our Museum Office Coordinators for the summer! Addie has managed our social ...
05/28/2026

Summer Staff Shoutout! 🏖️

Meet Addie, one of our Museum Office Coordinators for the summer! Addie has managed our social media since joining the Oak Hill team in January 2025, and is excited to be stepping into a new role for the summer. We’re so happy to have her on the team this season! ☀️

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24 Veterans Memorial Highway NE
Rome, GA
30165

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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