Scott Joplin House State Historic Site

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This restored Civil War era structure was once the home of Scott Joplin, the famous ragtime composer and is a National Historic Landmark. Guided tours daily on the hour. Save time for playing the player piano.

2658 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63103

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Listen to the history!
Reviewed By GuyTraveler324 June 2024

Highly recommended. The history comes alive through the docent-lead tour. When i was there they started on the hour. A phone call i made prior to arriving, inquiring about the times of the tours...

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Make sure Royce will be there
Reviewed By Mike H September 2023

The museum and site are fine, given the dearth of information about Joplin's time in St. Louis. The highlight of the visit is definitely a performance of ragtime music by a young musician named...

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Haunting music
Reviewed By pierronzollo August 2023

Joplin is reputed to have written several of his classic pieces during his short tenure as a resident here. The tour, in its own way, does its utmost with very little material. Joplin deserves a...

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Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m tours every hour on the hour from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

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TripAdvisor Rating:

69 Reviews | Write a Review
Listen to the history!
Reviewed By GuyTraveler324 June 2024

Highly recommended. The history comes alive through the docent-lead tour. When i was there they started on the hour. A phone call i made prior to arriving, inquiring about the times of the tours...

Full Review
Make sure Royce will be there
Reviewed By Mike H September 2023

The museum and site are fine, given the dearth of information about Joplin's time in St. Louis. The highlight of the visit is definitely a performance of ragtime music by a young musician named...

Full Review
Haunting music
Reviewed By pierronzollo August 2023

Joplin is reputed to have written several of his classic pieces during his short tenure as a resident here. The tour, in its own way, does its utmost with very little material. Joplin deserves a...

Full Review