Cultural institution showcasing African American art, history, and heritage through permanent and rotating exhibits, educational programs, and community events.
General Information
Hours:
Tuesday to Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Closed on major holidays and for special events
Closed Sunday and Monday
Closed on major holidays and for special events
Fees:
Adults: $10.00
Seniors (55+), Military, College Students, Educators, AAA, AARP: $9.00 (with ID)
Children/Teens (3–17): $6.00
Children under 3: Free
Members: Free
Seniors (55+), Military, College Students, Educators, AAA, AARP: $9.00 (with ID)
Children/Teens (3–17): $6.00
Children under 3: Free
Members: Free
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed
Closest cities with hotels:
Macon, GA
Seasons:
All year
Location:
How to Get There
From Macon, GA (0.5 mi): Head west on Mulberry Street, turn left onto Second Street, then right onto Cherry Street; the museum is located at 310 Cherry Street.
Overview
The Tubman Museum in Macon is the Southeast's largest museum dedicated to African American art, history, and culture. Named for Harriet Tubman and founded in 1981, it celebrates Black contributions across centuries through visual art, artifacts, and cultural exhibits.
Highlights
- "From Africa to America": a mural chronicling the African American journey
- Rotating exhibitions spotlighting contemporary Black artists and historical figures
- Children's gallery, museum store, and a performance space for lectures and cultural events
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