Historic Turner House & Tours

Historic Turner House & Tours Our mission is to offer an African American cultural experience by sharing historic stories. By Appointments Only.

History lovers experience what daily life c.1900 was like living in a historic home owned by an African American family.

Saturday, June 27th, a free event!
06/12/2026

Saturday, June 27th, a free event!

Before emails and text messages, there were typewriters like this one. Pieces like these offer a small glimpse into the ...
06/07/2026

Before emails and text messages, there were typewriters like this one.

Pieces like these offer a small glimpse into the everyday lives and stories that helped shape history.

The Historic Turner House is filled with reminders of the past, with each one helping us better understand and appreciate the stories that came before us.

We’re still reflecting on the wonderful afternoon shared at our recent Turner House Tea 🫖! From thoughtful conversation ...
06/01/2026

We’re still reflecting on the wonderful afternoon shared at our recent Turner House Tea 🫖!

From thoughtful conversation to familiar faces and new connections, it was a special reminder of what Historic Turner House so meaningful.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, supported the event, and continues to help keep this space alive through community and connection.

As we welcome June, we’re looking forward to all that’s ahead and to sharing more moments together in the months to come.

04/28/2026

The Historic Turner House sustains a living archive of Black history, community, and legacy in Raleigh.

Every donation helps preserve the space, expand educational access, and keep these stories alive.

🌐 Learn more on our website
🤍 Donate or partner with us today

Be part of preserving history that still lives.

What makes these gatherings special is YOU 💚. Because of your support, the money we’ve raised money this year helps us c...
04/25/2026

What makes these gatherings special is YOU 💚.

Because of your support, the money we’ve raised money this year helps us continue this work and create spaces like this. The Turner House tea is simply a time to come together, connect, and enjoy the afternoon.

We’d love to see you on May 3. RSVP while seats are still available!

We’re looking forward to a lovely afternoon of tea and conversation, along with a special guest speaker ! Sunday, May 3r...
04/24/2026

We’re looking forward to a lovely afternoon of tea and conversation, along with a special guest speaker !

Sunday, May 3rd 4-6pm. Visit our website!

We’re looking forward to a lovely afternoon of tea and conversation, along with our special guest speaker, . We’d love ...
04/24/2026

We’re looking forward to a lovely afternoon of tea and conversation, along with our special guest speaker, .

We’d love to have you join us 💚

If you are looking for something simple and enjoyable to do on the first Sunday of May, this is it! 🫖The Turner House te...
04/24/2026

If you are looking for something simple and enjoyable to do on the first Sunday of May, this is it! 🫖

The Turner House tea is a relaxed, easy-going afternoon. Good conversation, a little history and a chance to connect with others!

Join us on May 3rd. RVSP via our website. Can’t wait to see you!

Join us for an elegant afternoon of tea, conversation, and community.The Historic Turner House invites you to our 2nd An...
03/08/2026

Join us for an elegant afternoon of tea, conversation, and community.

The Historic Turner House invites you to our 2nd Annual Tea Time Event featuring special guest speaker Carmen Cauthen! Enjoy tea and treats while learning more about the history and legacy that continues to shape our community.

📅 Sunday, May 3, 2026
⏰ 4 PM – 6 PM
📍 Fruit of Labor World Cultural Event Center
4200 Lake Ridge Dr, Raleigh, NC

🎟 $35 per ticket
RSVP by April 25, 2026 at historicturnerhouse.org

Come sip, connect, and celebrate history with us.

03/05/2026

Every legacy needs a community to carry it forward.

At The Turner House, we are committed to protecting a living cultural landmark through restoration, education, and public programming that connects past, present, and future generations.

Support from foundations, sponsors, and community partners helps us:

✔ Preserve historic structures
✔ Expand educational access
✔ Safeguard Black heritage in Raleigh

🌐 Visit our website to learn more about our mission, impact, and partnership opportunities.
🤝 Together, we can ensure these stories remain accessible for generations to come.

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1002 Oberlin Road
Raleigh, NC
27605

Telephone

+19195922333

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