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African American Museum in Beyond Dallas

African American Museum

3536 Grand Ave. (in Fair Park)
P.O. Box 150153
Dallas, TX 75315-0153

Phone: (214) 565-9026

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Distance In Miles:

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center:
2.6
DFW International Airport:
23.1
AT&T Stadium:
20.7
American Airlines Center:
4
Dallas Love Field Airport:
10.3

Housed in four vaulted galleries, this museum explores the African-American experience through exhibits and displays. Closed Mondays. The African American Museum is the only institution of its kind in the Southwest offering an impressive collection of African and African American art, featuring one of the largest folk art collections in the nation. It is a treasury of art and culture recognized as a vital part of the black heritage.

Open: Tues. - Fri. 12:00pm - 5:00pm; Sat. 10:00am - 5:00pm; Sun. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Closed: Mondays
Admission: Free

Fair Park Attractions: Music Hall; African American Museum; Dallas Museum of Natural History; The Dallas Aquarium; Gexa Energy Pavilion; Age of Steam Railroad; The Cotton Bowl; Hall of State

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