Pearl S Buck Birthplace Museum

Pearl was a real gem!

Learned so much info about Pearl's life from curator, Phyllis. Phyllis was fantastic and gave a wonderful tour. Beautiful artifacts and the home is beautifully restored. Highly recommend visiting.

Fascinating and well/done from all perspectives

Amazing experience! Curator, Phyllis, was a fountain of knowledge and passion for Pearl. In addition to the specifics of her life, wonderful context was woven into presentation. Place was carefully pr...

An honor to visit the birthplace of the winner of both the Pulitzer and the Nobel prize for literature

This October my husband and I spent a week in West Virginia on vacation visiting the natural wonders of the state. My heart was set on seeing the Pearl Buck birthplace since I am such a fan of her wr...

We got an incredibly detailed guided tour

We were the only visitors when we arrived on a weekday morning. Our tour lasted two hours and was incredibly detailed. This might have been appropriate for dedicated fans of the famed author, but not...

A step back in history

Was a privilege to visit the birthplace of the first woman to win both the Pulitzer and the Nobel prize for literature for her book "The Good Earth". Also a movie. The home is very well preserved a...