Blue building in the background with sign in the foreground that reads Africatown Heritage House 2465 Winbush Street

Africatown Heritage House is open Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 10am – 5pm.

Phone: 251-206-5268 | 2465 Winbush St. Mobile, AL 36610



For a smooth and enjoyable experience, we kindly request that all visitors to Africatown Heritage House adhere to the following guidelines:

  1. INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: We recommend that individual visitors purchase tickets on our website before visiting the museum.
  2. GROUP TOURS: To ensure everyone’s safety and comfort, groups of 10 or more must make reservations in advance. Unfortunately, walk-up group, school, and bus tours without reservations are not permitted at this time. Guided group tours are available upon request. Click here for more information regarding group visits.
  3. SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS: We welcome field trips for students from 4th-12th grades! Students in Mobile County schools receive free admission. For more information about school tours, click here [PDF].

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you to Africatown Heritage House!


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Africatown Heritage House earns recognition in USA TODAY’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards – BEST HISTORY MUSEUM

We are honored to announce that Africatown Heritage House has earned national recognition yet again as one of USA TODAY’s “2024 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award” for BEST HISTORY MUSEUM, as chosen by readers and website visitors, earning the ninth spot! Thank you so much to everyone who voted.

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Africatown Heritage House earns recognition in USA TODAY’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards – BEST NEW MUSEUM

The Africatown Heritage House has earned national recognition as one of USA TODAY’s “2024 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award” for Best New Museum, as chosen by readers and website visitors.

A panel of industry experts, travel journalists and editors at USA TODAY chose Africatown Heritage House as one of 20 best new venues in the U.S. to represent what they consider to be the top museum openings of the past two years. The vote was open to the public to select the 10 best museums, with Africatown Heritage House earning the ninth spot.

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Media Visits to Africatown Heritage House

All media inquiries should be directed to media@clotilda.com.

View our Media Visit Policy and Press Kit before filling out our Media Visit Request Form.


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Clotilda: The Exhibition at Africatown Heritage House is operated by the History Museum of Mobile, which is a non-profit entity. Gifts to the History Museum of Mobile are tax-exempt.

Phone: (251) 206-5268

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