Sautee, Georgia: The Gourd Museum

The work of contemporary gourd artists and displays of gourds from around the world.

Address:: 2319 Duncan Bridge Rd, Sautee, GA
Directions:: I-85 to I-985, which eventually becomes GA 365. Turn left onto GA 384 (Duncan Bridge Rd) about 20 miles north of Gainesville. Go about 15 miles, and The Gourd Place will be on your right, just past milepost 9.
Hours:: M-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, Su 1-5 pm. Jan-Mar by appt. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:: 706-865-4048
Admission:: Free.

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Hall of gourds.

The Gourd Museum

The Gourd Place now also carries gourd imprint pottery! The owner is so nice and opened for us after we called from parking lot. A must-see, cool, off-the-beaten path stop.

[EC, 06/12/2020]

Gourd masks.

The Gourd Museum

This was an interesting gourd museum and store. They have gourd masks you can try on, and plates and utensils made out of gourds you can buy.

[Sharon G, 01/14/2013]

People wearing gourd masks -- didn't we see them in The Wicker Man?

The Gourd Place.

The Gourd Museum

This permanent exhibit currently includes over 200 gourds from 23 countries, including reproductions of early American items, works by contemporary gourd artists, and displays of many different kinds of gourds from around the world.

[Laura Cherry, 09/14/2005]

Feb. 2012: Photo added. Sept. 2005: Not to be confused with the former Marvin Johnson Gourd Museum in North Carolina. This place is affiliated with a gourd art retail business named The Gourd Place. On their web site we didn't notice any "Last Supper" in gourd seeds or equivalent....