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African American Museum Of Iowa

Tourist attraction

4.7(140 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sat
African American Museum Of Iowa

About

Exhibits of African American heritage. Museum celebrating the heritage of African Americans in Iowa through exhibits, events & workshops.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at African American Museum Of Iowa:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
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    Phone
    (319) 862-2101
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:12–4 PM
    Wednesday:12–4 PM
    Thursday:12–4 PM
    Friday:12–4 PM
    Saturday:10 AM–4 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Highlights

  • Live performances: Has live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Cafe: Has cafe
  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restroom: Has restroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Family-friendly

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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