The African-American Civil War Museum and Memorial was created to tell the story and pay tribute to African-Americans who fought in the Civil War.
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Apr 29, 2025
Located at 1925 Vermont Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., the African American Civil War Museum serves as a vital institution dedicated to preserving and sharing the untold stories of the more than 200,…Full review by Farhan L
Mar 3, 2024
This is a recommended stop for D.C. visitors, but while it is a decent display, it feels like it could/should have been more, especially as it's in the nation's capitol. I have seen more thorough tre…Full review by montanapescado
Jun 11, 2023
This is an excellent hidden gem of Black history in America. Located in the heart of the historic U street areaFull review by GeraldineLady
Hi, how long is the wait to get into this attraction. Thinking of driving from NY. Planning to get into DC by 1PM or 2PM. Would that be too late to get tickets/entry?
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It is located in a residential neighborhood so large crowds shouldn't be a problem.... especially on a week day. I was with a chartered bus group of 50 people on a Friday afternoon …
It is located in a residential neighborhood so large crowds shouldn't be a problem.... especially on a week day. I was with a chartered bus group of 50 people on a Friday afternoon and there wasn't a long wait because we had made reservations prior to our visit to D C. It's a must see!!
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