I selected this Museum because my husband is interested in military history and I am so happy that I did. The exhibit is not large, but it is jam packed with information that every American should know about the African American heroes who fought for...More

Excellent wonderful site to see, very informative, would definitely recommend. Clean we kept area that gives you a lot of information.

Stopped in about 45 minutes before closing. There is lots to see and learn. I would definitely like to visit again when I can spend more time.

We visited the Museum on a slightly damp Sunday afternoon. The visit lasted just over an hour, including the introductory film. Throughout the time we both learned an enormous amount, and the very positive take on the African American involvement in the civil war was...More

Thought I knew everything I possibly could about slavery, but of course I was wrong. Very informative and insightful. Seeing artifacts from the war and official documents was amazing. Glad I happened upon this place as a result of not being able to see the...More

As we walk through the small African American Civil War Museum we constantly said I didn't know that to each other. While small there is a huge amount of information presented. We found it to be fascinating. And don't forget to admire the Memorial across...More

Definitely worth a visit while in DC. Heads up- they only do “timed” visits. If possible, do this online ahead of your visit (you can also just do when you arrive but just easier I think to do it before)