Johnny Carson Birthplace Society

Trip down memory lane - "Here's Johnny"

My wife and I, touring from New Jersey, made the hour and a half pilgrimage from our Des Moines hotel. It's only opened for a few hours on Saturdays, so planning is essential. The house went through...

Fun to see, but it needs a paint job

Who knew Johnny Carson was from Corning, IA? Very neat to see though the house needs a little TLC. It wasn't open when I came through but I might stop the next time.

Not large but worth a stop

Carol gave us a tour. This isn’t a large museum and doesn’t have a lot of original furniture, but it’s very nice that Corning has preserved the birth home of a television legend. We spent about 30 m...

Searching for support

Carol gave us a comprehensive tour of the life of Johnny Carson and his family. Although the home is being restored, it still is searching for artifacts. The work done so far, is well done and thoro...

A must for Carson fans. A must

This small Iowa town deserves much respect for doing what it can to honor one of the most popular TV personalities in the history of TV, especially having been born in Corning. The house is simple and...