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African American Museum
The African American Museum is the only museum in the Southwestern United States devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural and historical materials. It also has one of the largest African American folk art collections in the United States. The African American Museum incorporates a wide variety of visual art forms and historical documents that portray the African American experience in the United States, Southwest, and Dallas.
Hours
Tuesday - Friday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturda:, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Sundays, Mondays and some holidays
Admission
Free admission to Museum except for groups of ten or more. Group Admission is $1 for children, $2 for adults. To arrange a group tour call: (214) 219-2049
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Visitor Information
African American Museum
3536 Grand Avenue
Fair Park
Dallas, TX 75210
214.565.9026 phone
visit website
map & directions
Public Transportation
Close to I 30, downtown, Dart busses
Directions & Parking
The African American Museum is located in historic Fair Park in Dallas, Texas.
The Museum is situated prominently at the Grand Avenue entrance in the main axis of the park.
Parking is free.
Enter Fair Park thru Gate 3 or Grand Avenue
Other Information
The African American Museum offers several events including family days, First Friday-Music Under the Dome, The Texas Black Invitational Rodeo, the Blues and Jazz Juneteenth Festival.
