MuseumCarter Presidential LibraryAtlanta, GAThe Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum is located in Atlanta, Georgia. Visitors can learn and explore the museum, which features various exhibits. A research library is also available for use by appointment.View Details
MuseumThe DepotAcworth, GAThe Depot Park History Center is located in historic Acworth, GA, on the site where a railroad depot served the community for over 125 years. This history center features a kiosk with videos detailing Acworth's history and remembrances from citizens. Visitors can see original freight scales from the 1893 depot, along with many donated artifacts and oral history videos from long-time residents.View Details
MuseumJekyll Island MuseumJekyll Island, GAMosaic, Jekyll Island Museum, presents immersive exhibits exploring the cultural and natural history of Georgia's Jekyll Island, including Native American heritage, the Gilded Age, and the island's unique Black and musical history. The museum occupies a historic stables building and offers guided tours of the Jekyll Island Club National Historic Landmark.View Details
MuseumSpelman College Museum of Fine ArtAtlanta, GASpelman College Museum of Fine Art is open to the public and celebrates Black women artists through exhibitions featuring works by Elizabeth Catlett, Faith Ringgold, and Carrie Mae Weems. The museum explores Black feminist imagination across painting, sculpture, photography, film, and installation media.View Details
MuseumFlannery O’Connor Home MuseumSavannah, GAFlannery O’connor Home Museum is a museum in Savannah. View visitor information, information about the collection and read reviews.View Details
Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/willfolsom/MuseumWoodruff Arts CenterAtlanta, GAThe Woodruff Arts Center houses multiple cultural institutions including the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art. The center offers exhibitions, performances, educational programs, and classes exploring diverse artistic traditions. Visitors experience theater, music, visual art, and community-focused cultural events.View Details
MuseumRockmart History MuseumRockmart, GAThe Rockmart History Museum in Rockmart, GA, is housed in a historical building. It is filled with treasures from the past that highlight the life and times of the city. Visitors can learn about Rockmart's early beginnings and all aspects of life that shaped it into the city it is today.View Details
Photo by Marco CorreaMuseumNational Center for Civil and Human RightsAtlanta, GAThe National Center for Civil and Human Rights is an immersive museum experience in Atlanta, GA. Visitors can step into living history to discover the courage to protect human rights and journey through history, justice, and human dignity. The center offers MIA, a multilingual interpretation app, which provides translated text and audio in over 30 languages for exhibit content. It also features educational programs and initiatives.View Details
Photo by United States Geographical SurveyMuseumMuseum of AviationRobins Air Force Base, GAThe Museum of Aviation preserves historical aircraft and artifacts while inspiring curiosity about aviation heritage. The museum features restored aircraft exhibits, planetarium shows, and interactive programs that explore the science and history of flight.View Details
MuseumMartin Luther King Jr. National Historic SiteAtlanta, GAThe Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park preserves the legacy of the civil rights leader through his birth home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church where he co-pastored, and exhibits exploring his life and movement.View Details
MuseumMidway MuseumMidway, GAThe Midway Museum is located in Midway, Georgia, within the Midway Historic District. It houses an extensive collection of 18th- and 19th-century heirloom furnishings, paintings, historical documents, and artifacts. The museum was built to tell the colonial Midway story, offering visitors guided tours. The historic district also includes the 1792 Midway Church and its walled cemetery with graves of Revolutionary War patriots.View Details
Photo by ThecolumbusmuseumMuseumThe Columbus MuseumColumbus, GAThe Columbus Museum showcases American art and regional history. It features tranquil gardens and presents engaging exhibitions that span classic to contemporary works. The museum offers a diverse range of interests within its vibrant space.View Details
MuseumWashington County Historical Society - Genealogy Research Center & Old County Jail MuseumSandersville, GAA historical society preserving Washington County's heritage through multiple museum locations, including the Brown House Museum and a Genealogy Research Center housed in a former county jail. The organization maintains archives and collections documenting the county's rich history.View Details
MuseumTalking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching MuseumTalking Rock, GAThe Talking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching Museum preserves a historic schoolhouse, originally Ludville High School built in 1877. It was moved to Talking Rock in 1882 and served as a school until the 1930s, then as a community center. Restored in 1998 and dedicated as a teaching museum in 2002, it offers visitors a glimpse into early life and education in the Appalachian foothills.View Details
Photo by DsduganMuseumCurrahee Military MuseumToccoa, GAThe Currahee Military Museum contains extensive information on regiments who trained at Camp Toccoa in WWII. It features the Brenda J. Carlan Hall, which houses a six-stall stable used by soldiers from Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th PIR, 101st Army Airborne, as seen in HBO’s Band of Brothers. Other exhibits include a 1700s wooden beam from France, D-Day horse and rider models, and the Loden Exhibit Hall recognizing local veterans from each U.S. war.View Details
Photo by Jim GathanyMuseumDavid J. Sencer CDC MuseumAtlanta, GAThe David J. Sencer CDC Museum, in association with the Smithsonian, is located at CDC Headquarters. It features award-winning permanent and changing exhibitions that focus on public health topics and the history of CDC. These include Global Health Chronicles, an exhibition developed in collaboration with Emory University.View Details
MuseumOld County Jail MuseumConyers, GAThe Old Jail Museum in Conyers, GA, explores the history of Conyers and Rockdale County. Constructed in 1897, the building served as the Rockdale County jail until 1969. Its exterior walls are three bricks thick, and interior walls are two bricks thick. The main floor once housed the sheriff's office and living quarters for five sheriff families.View Details
MuseumSavannah African Art MuseumSavannah, GAThe Savannah African Art Museum, is a museum in Savannah, Georgia with a collection of art from West and Central Africa.View Details
Photo by Cybersquire79MuseumDavenport House MuseumSavannah, GAThe Davenport House Museum, housed in a circa 1820 building, opened in 1963 after being saved from demolition in 1955. It is owned and operated by the Historic Savannah Foundation, which was founded to protect the house. Visitors can explore the lives of both enslaved and free people who dwelt in the house in the early 19th century. The museum offers experiences centered on this Savannah-centric tale of courage and determination.View Details
Photo by w:User:AtlantacitizenMuseumHigh Museum of ArtAtlanta, GAThe High Museum of Art in Atlanta, GA, houses seven themed collections with over 19,000 works of art from around the world. Visitors can explore African, American, Decorative Arts and Design, European, Folk and Self-Taught, and Modern and Contemporary Art. The collections are regularly rotated, offering a new experience with each visit.View Details
MuseumSoutheastern Railway MuseumDuluth, GAThe Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, GA, is Georgia’s Official Transportation History Museum, founded in 1970. It features the largest collection of rolling stock in Georgia, including real, life-size trains, cars, and buses. Visitors can also see an enormous collection of railroad memorabilia and enjoy a train ride on either the Historic Train or Park Train.View Details
Photo by LittleT889MuseumAugusta Museum of HistoryAugusta, GAFounded in 1937, the Augusta Museum of History is Augusta's oldest historical agency. It collects, preserves, and interprets the history of Augusta and the Central Savannah River region. Visitors can explore the permanent exhibition Augusta's Story, which covers 12,000 years of the region's past, as well as Signature, Special, and Online Exhibitions. The museum also presents various annual events and houses the largest historical collection in the CSRA.View Details
MuseumThe Foxfire MuseumMountain City, GAThe Foxfire Museum and Mercantile began in 1966 as a student-created magazine capturing Southern Appalachian life. Royalties from its bestselling book series helped establish the Foxfire Village Museum and Mercantile. Today, the museum preserves Appalachian stories and skills through its exhibits, educational programs, hands-on classes, and events. Visitors can also explore the Mercantile for handcrafted goods and publications.View Details
MuseumOld Jail MuseumKnoxville, GAThe Old Jail Museum is an intact late 19th-century jail facility in Knoxville, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1989. Built in 1888, this two-story masonry block building features a pyramidal roof and a fortress-like appearance. Visitors can observe its intact iron jail works, original steel plate doors, and iron bars on windows. It served as Crawford County's only jail facility from its construction until 1972.View Details