Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History - Detroit History Museum

  • 315 E Warren Ave
    Detroit, MI 48201-1443
  • +1 313 494 5800
  • maah-detroit.org
Average Rating
5.0
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
2+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
6+ reviews
Admission:
Adults $8; Seniors and Children (3-12) $5; Children (under 3) free.
Open Dates:
Sun. 1-5, Tues. and Wed. 9-5, Thu. 9-8, Fri. and Sat. 9-5; closed Mon.
Open Hours:
Wed-Thu 9:30am-3pm; Fri-Sat 9:30am-5pm; Sun-Tue closed,Tue.-Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m.,Tues-Sat 9am-5pm (Thurs until 8pm), Sun 1-5pm,Tu 9:30a-8p; W-Sa 9:30a-5p; Su 1p-5p,Wed-Thu 9:30am-3pm; Fri-Sat 9:30am-5pm; Sun-Tue closed,Tue.-Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m.,Tues-Sat 9am-5pm (Thurs until 8pm), Sun 1-5pm,Tu 9:30a-8p; W-Sa 9:30a-5p; Su 1p-5p
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 E Warren Ave
Detroit, MI 48201-1443
Description
  • ... Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History exists to serve Metropolitan Detroit and national communities by providing exceptional exhibitions and programs based on outstanding collections ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Museum serves to document, preserve and educate the public on the history, ... more on TripAdvisor
  • With 120,000 square feet of exhibit space, the Charles H. Wright Museum includes several exhibit galleries, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ... H. Wright Museum of African History celebrates the lives and accomplishments of African Americans.The museum, the largest of its kind in the United States, holds lectures, film screenings, educational programs, and special performances.There ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Exhibits and presentations celebrate the heritage and culture of African-Americans.Meeting Room Information more on VisitDetroit.com
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5.0
Can't wait to go back!!!!

(08/10/05)

... very informative. It was like walking through history. I felt as though I was right there at that place in time during each display. I think ... eveclay, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
Charles H Wright Museum

(Feb 23, 2003)

... African American History the museum offers something that text books can't it offers the hands on experiance of seeing the trials and tribulations of the African American people. For someone who is interested in this experiance or ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

5.0
Lisa N. 's review

... African American heritage and experience, the MAAH is the largest institution of its kind. What I especially love about this ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

4.0
Contemporary but Historic

(09/04/05)

... new diplay of the African slave ship they recently made. Very contemporary and nice. The workshops they have so often are nice as well. ... quileenp@sbcglobal.net, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Cherice J. 's review

... Museum is definitely a must-see if you are in the Detroit area. It's been around since 1997, in fact I remember when it opened. It was ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Directions

Located at the corner of E. Warren and Brush, next to the New Detroit Science Center, in Detroit's Cultural Center. From I-75, take the Warren exit and travel west. The museum will be on your right.

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