The Augusta Canal Discovery Center offers a fascinating journey into the history and significance of the Augusta Canal. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, learn about the canal’s role in shaping Augusta’s development, and discover its importance to the region’s industrial past. The center provides a captivating glimpse into the engineering marvels and historical narratives that have made the Augusta Canal a landmark destination.
Category: Museums
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Pexcho’s American Dime Museum – exclusive fabulous tours by appointment only.
Pexcho’s American Dime Museum offers a unique and unforgettable experience for those seeking a glimpse into the fascinating world of Americana. Guests can embark on exclusive, by-appointment-only tours that delve into the museum’s captivating collection of artifacts, curiosities, and historical relics. Each tour is carefully curated to provide an insightful and immersive journey through time, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of America.
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Augusta Canal National Heritage Area
Site featuring a fully intact industrial canal built in1845, with trails, fishing & boat tours.
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Morris Museum of Art
Paintings, sculpture & photography are shown off at this museum focused on Southern art.
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Augusta Museum of History
Museum devoted to Augusta’s heritage & culture, from Native American settlement to James Brown.
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Lucy Craft Laney Museum
Small house showcasing the legacy of a prominent African-American educator through history & art.
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Seward House Museum
Former home of politician William Henry Seward featuring personal artifacts, paintings & a library.
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Cranbrook Institute of Science
Natural history museum features a T. rex skeleton cast & planetarium among its interactive exhibits.
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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Museum & gift shop dedicated to classic cars, including Auburn, Cord & Duesenberg models.
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Auburn University Museum of Natural History
The Auburn University Museum of Natural History offers a captivating journey into the wonders of the natural world. Through diverse and engaging exhibits, visitors can explore fascinating specimens, learn about local ecosystems, and delve into the rich history of life on Earth.