Location

What you should know

Visitor tip Book a private tour to get a personalized, in-depth experience with the 7000+ doll collection and artifacts. This is especially valuable given the museum's educational focus and the specialized nature of the exhibits.
Visitor tip Participate in the African wrap doll-making workshops for a hands-on educational experience that deepens understanding of the cultural artifacts on display.
Visitor tip Check the NBDMHC Lecture Series schedule and attend talks to gain scholarly insights into black doll history and African American cultural significance.

Quick Facts

Type
Cultural & History Museum
Collection Size
7,000+ dolls
Key Focus
African American history through dolls and cultural artifacts
Programs
Workshops, lectures, tours, online games

What visitors say

  • Book a private tour to get a personalized, in-depth experience with the 7000+ doll collection and artifacts. This is especially valuable given the museum's educational focus and the specialized nature of the exhibits.
  • Visit on Free Fridays to save on admission while exploring the extensive black doll and African American history collections.
  • Participate in the African wrap doll-making workshops for a hands-on educational experience that deepens understanding of the cultural artifacts on display.
  • Plan to spend 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the 7000+ dolls, artifacts, and exhibits without rushing through the collection.

Did You Know?

More Family Fun Nearby

Other venues within driving distance:

Upgrade Available

Own this venue? Stand out from the competition.

Children's Museums listings that are Featured get seen first by thousands of families every month.

Own this venue? Claim it ›
Directions Call Website