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African American Museum

The African American Museum was founded in 1974 and since 1979, it has been a private nonprofit institution. On November 13, 1993 it opened a permanent facility at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. The main objective of the Museum is presentation of meaningful experiences for children and adult audiences that would not ordinarily visit a museum. The rich heritage of black art and history is housed in four vaulted galleries and augmented by a research library. Living Black culture is experienced…

  • Managed by: Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program
  • Coordinates: 32.7786, -96.7639

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future
  • Cedar Hill State Park
  • Loyd
  • The Vineyards
  • Collin Park
  • Stewarts Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is African American Museum reservable?

African American Museum is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is African American Museum?

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How do I book a campsite at African American Museum?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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