Africatown Heritage House is open Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 10am – 5pm.
Phone: 251-206-5268 | 2465 Winbush St. Mobile, AL 36610
PLEASE NOTE: Important Visitor Guidelines for Africatown Heritage House
- Individual Tickets: We recommend that individual visitors purchase tickets on our website before visiting the museum.
- Advance Reservations are Required for Groups: To ensure everyone’s safety and comfort, we kindly ask that groups of 10 or more make reservations in advance. Unfortunately, walk-up group, school, and bus tours without reservations are not permitted at this time.
- Check Availability: Before your group’s visit, please call (251) 206-5268 to check the availability for your desired time and date and to make a reservation.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you to Africatown Heritage House!
NEWS & EVENTS
VOTE FOR US for Best New Museum!
A panel of industry experts and editors at USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards has chosen Africatown Heritage House as a nominee for Best New Museum by travel journalists who have visited Mobile.
The winning museum will be determined by reader votes. Voting begins today (Monday, November 27) and will end on Christmas day. You may vote once a day for the duration of the contest.
Condé Nast Traveler has named Mobile, Alabama one of the “Best Places to Go in North America & the Caribbean in 2024.”
Our city was 1 of only 12 others showcased in the article!
Although Mardi Gras may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Azalea City, Mobile is recognized for its “all-year celebration of the city’s African American history.” A few of the significant cultural moments mentioned include the opening of Clotilda: The Exhibition, Isom Clemon Civil Rights Memorial Park and the Alabama Contemporary Art Center’s exhibition “Remembering the Avenue.”
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1st Christmas at Africatown Heritage House!
Join us for our first Christmas celebration at Africatown Heritage House! Experience the magic of the season as you tour the museum, snap photos with Santa, and enjoy games, special performances, and snacks. This free event is open to all, so no reservations are necessary. Don’t miss out on this festive celebration!
Media Visits to Africatown Heritage House
All media inquiries should be directed to media@clotilda.com.
View our Media Visit Policy and Press Kit.
Sponsors & Partners
AFRICATOWN HERITAGE HOUSE CONSTRUCTED BY MOBILE COUNTY COMMISSION, WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CITY OF MOBILE
EXHIBITION CURATED AND OPERATED BY THE HISTORY MUSEUM OF MOBILE
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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