AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY
560 Reynolds Street, Augusta, GA 30901 Directions
Since 1937
Augusta Museum of History's mission is to preserves, collect, and interprets history concerning the past of Augusta and Central Savannah River region for the education and improvement of present or future generations. The Museum, with its traditional appeal and classic Southern charm, offers 4 indoor venues for weddings, non-profit and corporate events & social functions. With their elegant, tree-lined allée and fountain, grand Rotunda, intimate spaces for meetings and small parties, this is the perfect venue. The museum curates the largest and most important historical collection in the CSRA and celebrations as historical research and resource center for professional historians, media, individuals, and organizations. It is also home to permanent exhibition Augusta's Story, a 12,000-year journey during the region's past. They offer free admission for children under age 5.
Private Rentals, Birthdays, Collections, Meetings, Objects, Exhibition, Rental Documents, Museum Shop, Non-Profit Events and Social Events, Night at the Museum, Archaeology Day, Jimmie Dyess Symposium, Holiday Gingerbread Village, Museum Theater, Hunt for Hist, Southern Suds, Classroom & and Activity Center
Price: Adults $5
Seniors $4
Children $3
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MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART
1 10th Street 2nd Floor, Augusta, GA 30901 Directions
Since 1992
Conveniently located on the Riverwalk in historic Augusta, the Morris Museum of Art is the oldest in the country that is mainly devoted to the art and artists of the American South, is regarded for its multifaceted permanent set of 5,000 works of art plus a wide variety of continually changing special exhibitions/public programs. The museum is committed to the continued interpretation of the culture of the South in all its forms. The museum houses the center for Southern Art, a reference & research library that includes archives about artists working in the South and a museum store that stocks a wide array of artful gifts, many handcrafted by Southern artists/artisans. Free admission for Children (12 and younger) Students, Military & its members.
Rental Spaces, Art Collection, Summer Camps, Groups, Late Night Programs, Family Zone, Private Parties, Shops, Exhibition and Artists, Education, Preschool, Family Steam Days, Stores, Tour, School and Adult Programs, Youth and Family, Cafe & Scout
Price: Adults $5
Youth (13-17) $3
Student (with ID) $3
Military (with ID) $3
Senior (65 & Older) $3
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LUCY CRAFT LANEY MUSEUM
1116 Phillips Street, Augusta, GA 30901 Directions
Since 1991
The Lucy Craft Laney Museum is the biggest African American Museum in the Central Savannah River Area, Augusta & its surrounding areas. It is conveniently established in the Historic Laney-Walker District, near the original place of the Haines Normal and Industrial Institute. Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History aims to develop the legacy of Ms. Lucy Craft Laney through arts, or history. They achieve this excellent task by educating and exposing children/adults of the CSRA, the state, and beyond to the arts, history, literature, and leadership through exhibits/programs. Guided tours are given Tuesday through Saturday, starting punctually at 10:30 am. Group tours of 10 or more visitants must be booked in advance and provided flexible tour times. The museum is open only on Sundays for special events.
Weddings, Conservation, Private Events, Historical Places, Exhibitions, Shops, Collections, Group Visits, Performances, Outdoor Art, Public Programs, Lectures, Education, School Field Trips, Family Days, Group Tours & Kids Design Glass
Price: Adults $7
Youth 18 Years and Under $3
Seniors (62+), Military members & Family $5