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The Storm House

The Storm House, located in Wasserreihe 31, is the house the poet lived in from 1866 to 1880. It is an old merchant’s house with 14 rooms. It was constructed in 1730. The staircase, the corridors, ceilings and doors date back to the era of Storm.


Visit

  • Courtyard and garden
  • Staircase in the style of an old Husum town house
  • Desk with owls by Emil Nolde; also where Storm completed the Dykemaster
  • Poet’s living room (including the original piano and Biedermeier sofa)
  • Bailiff’s office
  • Study in which Storm wrote the poems Über die Heide and Geh nicht hinein among others, 20 novellas, including Pole Poppenspäler, Aquis submersus and Carsten Curator

 

Exhibitions
 

 »Theodor Storm: Life and Work«

 »The Dykemaster«
 

Special Exhibitions
 

 »Thomas Mann: Theodor Storm« (6.5.–8.7.2025)
 

Opening hours 2025

 

1st May – 30th September 2025

Tue–Thu & Sat 11:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. | Mon, Fri & Sun 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. 
 

1st October – 31st October 2025

Tue, Thu, Fri & Sun 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m | Sat 11:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
 

1st November – 30th November 2025

Tue, Thu–Sun 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
 

1st December– 31st December 2025

Mon, Tue & Thu–Sun 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

 

Special opening hours 2025
 

Krabbentage

Sat, 18.10. 11:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.

Sun, 19.10. 11:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
 

Christmas

Wen, 24.12. & Thu, 25.12. closed

Fri, 26.12. 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Sat, 27.12. – Tue, 30.12. 11:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.

Wen, 31.12. closed

 

Entrance fees

Adults  6 Euro 
Groups(10 P. +)  4 Euro  p.P.
Pupils & Students  3 Euro
Family12 Euro


Members of the Storm Society have free entry.