African American Museum in Philadelphia

Contact Info

701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Phone:: 215-574-0380

Basics

Location:: Historic District

Type:: Museum

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Description

It is African American history and heritage explored at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, the first American facility to so retell the story of black Diaspora. Visitors are treated to displays comprised of select items from the museums permanent holdings of over 750,000 artifacts, documents, photographs, art and other objects that help breath life into the past and provide perspective on the African American people .

Hours + Fees

Hours:

10am-5pm, Tues-Sat
Noon-5pm, Sun

Season:

Year-round

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