United States District of Columbia Washington

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Washington DC's museum dedicated to documenting African American life, history, and culture, part of the Smithsonian Institution.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Guides

  • African American Heritage Trail of Virginia

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    The African American Heritage Trail of Virginia is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of African American history and culture within the state. This trail weaves together stories of resilience, innovation, and profound impact, highlighting significant sites and experiences from Virginia's diverse past. From historical landmarks where pivotal events unfolded to cultural institutions preserving the legacy of influential African Americans, each stop provides a deeper understanding of their contributions and struggles. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the roots of African American heritage, this trail offers an enlightening and immersive experience, inviting you to explore, reflect, and honor the remarkable narratives that have shaped Virginia's identity.

  • Black History & Culture Across America Northern Route

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    <p>This itinerary will take you from the East Coast starting in Richmond VA, through the Midwest, and into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, covering over 2,000 miles and a network of cities ending in Denver, CO. Each of these sites has its own unique contributions to African American history and culture.</p>

  • Best Museums In The World

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    These museums are bucket-list worthy destinations that are on the top of itineraries worldwide. From ancient treasures to contemporary design, there is something for everyone. Enjoy our expertly curated selection of the most breathtaking museums from around the world, merely a plane ride away.