Jackson County’s official Visitor Center, the Historic Russ House was built in the 1890’s and significantly remodeled in 1910. One of the most beautiful Classical Revival/Queen Anne homes in America, it is an impressive landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Said to be haunted, it has been the focus of a number of paranormal investigations and is rumored to have several ghosts. Guided tours are available daily, Monday-Friday, during regular business hours.
The two story wrap around porch is an eye catcher and one of the best views in Marianna. The home is open for tours Monday-Friday and available to rent on the weekends and evenings and office hours for meetings, weddings, parties, showers, depositions. The house capacity is 100 people and also has a full kitchen.
Rental rates are as follows:
Meeting/Deposition:
Half Day $75
Full Day $150
Weekday Rental:
Half Day $100
Full Day $200
Weekend Party Rental:
Full Day $350
Wedding:
Single Day $550
Three Day Rental $1000
For more information please call 850-482-8061.