Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
The Guided House Tour is approximately 40 minutes in length. After the tour, guests are invited to enjoy the Woodland Walk at their own pace. We suggest you allow at least one hour for the tour and the walk.
How long is the Woodland Walk?
The Woodland Walk is a stretch from the Kentuck Knob Visitor Center that runs for slightly over half a mile. Walking at a moderately fast pace, the walk uphill to the home takes approximately 20 minutes. Woodland Walk tickets can be purchased through our website or by calling (724) 329-1901.
How much does a tour cost?
A Guided House Tour is $28 for adults and $18 for children (6-18) or students (with a valid student ID). Children under the age of 6 are not permitted inside the house.
An In-Depth House Tour is $75 for adults and students. A Woodland Walk grounds pass is $9 for adults and $6 for children (ages 6-18) or students (with a valid student ID).
What is the rule concerning photography on the property?
There is no interior photography permitted in the home, however exterior photography is allowed. Taking a camera is recommended because there are many wonderful views to capture on the grounds at Kentuck Knob.
How far away is Fallingwater? How far away is Polymath Park?
Fallingwater is approximately 15-20 minutes away from Kentuck Knob. Polymath Park is about one hour away from Kentuck Knob. To make reservations for both of these tours, contact Fallingwater at (724) 329-8501.
How do you reserve tours?
Tour reservations are made online. Click on the Tours tab, and then choose the type of tour you desire. A calendar will appear, and you follow the directions given to finish booking your tour.
If you wish to make reservations over the phone, call (724) 329-1901 and choose option 1 to be transferred over to our ticketing agency.
What does the Woodland Walk include?
With a Woodland Walk grounds pass, visitors can explore the wooded trail surrounding Kentuck Knob, see the exterior of the house and enjoy approximately 30 outdoor sculptures, created by artists such as Sir Anthony Caro, Harry Bertoia, Andy Goldsworthy and many more. Woodland Walk passes can be purchased at the Visitors Center.
NOTE ON ACCESSIBILITY: There is an incline/uphill grade on the trail when walking from the visitors center to the house.
Are the grounds included in the price of the tour or should a Woodland Walk pass be purchased as well?
The Woodland Walk is included in the price of the tour – nothing separate needs to be purchased to explore the grounds after your tour.
What is the GPS address to Kentuck Knob?
The GPS address for Kentuck Knob is 723 Kentuck Road, Dunbar, PA 15431.