The African American Museum in Philadelphia

701 Arch St. Philadelphia, PA 19106-1504 GET DIRECTIONS
Local: 215-574-0380
Fax: 215-574-3110
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The African American Museum in Philadelphia collects and preserves art and artifacts and, through exhibitions and programs, interprets the history and stories of African Americans and those of the African Diaspora. The African American Museum of Philadelphia offers exhibits, performances, workshops, and seminars. Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Discounts Offered: AAA Discount, AARP Discount, Group Discount, Senior Citizen Discount, Student Discount
Facility Amenities: ADA-compliant, Gift Shop, Guided Tours, Handicapped Access, Vending machines
General Information: Dates Closed: Closed Mondays, New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, Hours: Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. noon - 5 p.m. Open Dr. Martin Luther King Day with related programs.
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