Belmont-Gari Melchers Home & Studio

The historic house and studio stands now as a tribute to Gari Melchers, a renowned artist. The history of the house is mostly unknown but is a fine example of Georgian architecture. The home is furnished as it was when Mr. Melcher and his wife, Corinne, lived there.

Individual Tours: Walk-in

Group Tours: By Appointment (10 or more) - 21 day advance registration required

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Tours offered Year Round

Closed Wednesday
April - October:
Monday - Tuesdays, Thursday - Sunday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (Last House Tour at 4:30 pm)

November - March:
Monday - Tuesdays, Thursday - Sunday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Last House Tour at 4:30 pm)

Group Tours offered Tuesday & Thursdays only. 10:30 am and 1:00 pm (10 people minimum)

Closed the following holidays - New Years Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Eve, Christmas day, New Years Eve

Individuals
Friends of Belmont: Free
General: $10.00
Seniors (age 55 & up): $0.00
Current UMW Staff & Students: Free
Students (Below 18 with adult): Free (limit 2)
UMW Alumni: $8.00 (with Alumni ID card)

Discounts: AAA: $1.00 off General (must show card)

Groups (10 or more):$10.00 per person (Tour leader & bus driver are free
Phone: 540-654-1015
Email: etaylor@umw.edu
Website: http://garimelchers.umw.edu/
224 Washington Street
Falmouth, Virginia 22405