National Civil Rights Museum Memphis

National Civil Rights Museum

www.civilrightsmuseum.org
Tripadvisor (9,215) · History museum in Memphis, United States
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At the place of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'S death in 1968 in Memphis, TN, the National Civil Rights Museum is a renowned educational and cultural …

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Nov 6, 2024
An amazing experience. Unlike a lot of museums which are collections of exhibits, the journey through the National Civil Rights Museum is more like an interactive history lesson. Expect to spend 3 to… Full review by marktY323OV
Nov 2, 2024
The story is well told. Rather than just just presenting the Lorraine motel as an historic site, the museum was built around it to incorporate the history of civil rights starting from slavery and up… Full review by Disneybus
Oct 30, 2024
Interesting place very good place to visit and learn about the history of the fight black people have fought. I found it a little irritating that the timeline is not kept, keeps going back and forth.… Full review by perh281
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Does the National Civil Rights Museum offer a AAA discount?
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No, but they have other discounts available for seniors, military and some others. The info is listed on their website.
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Answer by Nancy A · Aug 13, 2024
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Is the museum handicap accessible?
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Is there a parking spot for an RV near thr museum? We're planning to go in summer and this is one of our first stop. …
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Is there a parking spot for an RV near thr museum? We're planning to go in summer and this is one of our first stop. Thanks!
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There is a large parking lot near, I can't recall if I saw RVs in the lot.
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With this tour, does the bus stop there and allow to get off and take some photos?
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Not sure which tour you are referring to, but to enjoy the full experience of this incredible Museum you will want to spend several hours touring the exhibits, reading the history and …
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Not sure which tour you are referring to, but to enjoy the full experience of this incredible Museum you will want to spend several hours touring the exhibits, reading the history and visiting the sites. It is worth the hours of engagement it demands.
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Answer by kielts · Sep 20, 2020
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Can you see the actual motel room
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Why is flash photography not permitted in the museum?
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Excessive light including that from flash cameras can damage some of the museum's delicate textile and document artifacts. Please be mindful that copyright laws limit the use of archival...
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