460 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, savannah
Museum, Historic Place
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Closed now
$0-$10
The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum is a historical museum that tells the story of the Civil Rights Movement in Savannah. The museum is named after Dr. Ralph Mark Gilbert, a prominent Civil Rights leader in Savannah who fought for racial equality and social justice in the 1950s and 60s.
Visitors should come here to learn about the history of Civil Rights in Savannah and the important role played by Dr. Gilbert and other activists in the struggle for equal rights. The museum features exhibits and displays that highlight the local Civil Rights movement, including the desegregation of public spaces and the fight for voting rights.
The museum is located in a historic building that once served as the headquarters of the Savannah chapter of the NAACP, so visitors should take note of the building's architecture and history.
- One of the noteworthy things to see at the museum is a recreation of Dr. Gilbert’s office, which has been preserved as it was during the Civil Rights era.
- Visitors can also view a collection of historical documents, photographs, and artifacts that showcase the struggle for Civil Rights in Savannah.
- Visitors should take their time and read the exhibits carefully to fully appreciate the significance of the Civil Rights Movement.
- Visitors should come prepared to be inspired by the courage and determination of the Civil Rights activists who fought for change.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth $10
- Adults $10
- Senior citizens $8
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Discount information
- Discounts are available for Students & a group of 10 or more.
- Exhibitions
- Educational Workshops
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed