Question 1

Where is the house located from *A Christmas Story*?

Accepted Answer

The house from A Christmas Story is located at 3159 West 11th Street in Cleveland, Ohio. Some find the location puzzling because the characters in the movie refer to living in (fictional) Hohman, Indiana. Today, the house is a tourist attraction that’s been restored to match its on-screen appearance.

Question 2

How long does it take to go through the Christmas Story House?

Accepted Answer

The Christmas Story House tour lasts about an hour. A guide shares the movie's backstory before leading you into the house. After exploring the rooms, the tour typically heads to a museum across the street. Here, you can see movie memorabilia and props, before concluding at the gift shop.

Question 3

Was *A Christmas Story* filmed inside the house?

Accepted Answer

No, the movie was not filmed inside the Cleveland, Ohio, house. This house was used for exterior shots. Most of the interior shots were filmed on a stage set in Canada. However, the house has been renovated so that it looks like a replica of the movie set.

Question 4

Who owns the house from *A Christmas Story?*

Accepted Answer

Entrepreneur Brian Jones, a devoted A Christmas Story fan, acquired the house on eBay in 2004 for $150,000. Using proceeds from his leg lamp business, he meticulously restored it to match the film's appearance. Jones also purchased a nearby house and converted it into a museum and gift shop.

Question 5

Can you visit the house from *A Christmas Story*?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can visit the house from A Christmas Story as it’s now a tourist attraction and museum. Tickets can be bought in person at the on-site gift shop or online. Tours reveal fun facts about the movie and take visitors through the house, museum, and gift shop.

Question 6

Where is the original leg lamp from *A Christmas Story*?

Accepted Answer

There were three original leg lamps from the movie A Christmas Story, but none of the originals survived as they were broken during filming. However, enthusiasts need not despair, as these leg lamps are still in production. Replicas can be bought from the Christmas Story House gift shop.

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