Plan Your Visit
To make the most of your visit, explore the links below to learn more about how and when to find us, our exhibitions, our collections, tours, educational programs, special programs, special events, and more.
Directions
AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY
560 Reynolds Street
Augusta, GA 30901
706-722-8454
Main parking is at the "back" of the building on the corner of 6th and Broad Street. Overflow parking on the Reynolds Street side.
Driving directions from Columbia
Take 1-20 West to Augusta
Take the Riverwatch Parkway Exit 200 Augusta
Turn left onto Riverwatch Parkway and follow to the 15th Street intersection
Continue straight onto Jones Street
Turn left onto 13th Street into far right turn lane
Turn right onto Reynolds Street
Continue on Reynolds Street to 6th Street
The Augusta Museum of History is located on the corner of 6th Street and Reynolds Street with the parking lot on the corner of 6th and Broad Street.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS FROM ATLANTA
Take 1-20 East to Augusta
Take the Riverwatch Parkway Exit 200 Augusta
Turn left onto Riverwatch Parkway and follow to the 15th Street intersection
Continue straight onto Jones Street
Turn left onto 13th Street into far right turn lane
Turn right onto Reynolds Street
Continue on Reynolds Street to 6th Street
The Augusta Museum of History is located on the corner of 6th Street and Reynolds Street with the parking lot of the corner of 6th and Broad street.
You can also find us through the Augusta Convention & Visitors Bureau by clicking www.visitaugusta.com selecting "Things to Do" and then click Museum & Galleries, locate the Augusta Museum of History and click on maps.
Admission & Hours
Cost
Members: Free
Adults: $5
Seniors: $4
Child (6-18): $3
Child (6 & Under): Free
Parking
Our parking lot is located at the back of the building, at the corner of 6th and Broad Street.
Accessible parking for vehicles displaying the appropriate disability permits is located in the parking lot. This parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There is also a drop-off only area, allowing a driver to drop a disabled passenger off at the entrance to the museum. A wheelchair is available free of charge, on a first-come, first-serve basis, inside the entrance. The second floor of the Museum is accessible by elevator. The Museum is also equipped with accessible restrooms, and drinking fountains.
HOURS
Thursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m
Group Tours for 10 or more people available Monday through Sunday. Click here for more information.
2019 OPEN ALL WEEK DATES
April 7 - 14: Master's Week (opened all week-regular hours)
July 1 - July 7: Independence Week (Closed 4th)
November 21 - December 1: Gingerbread/Thanksgiving Week (Closed 28th)
December 23 - 29: Holiday Week (Closed 24th & 25th)
CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS
January 1 - New Year's Day
January 21 - MLK, Jr. Day
February 18 - President's Day
April 17 - Easter Sunday
May 27 - Memorial Day
July 4 - Independence Day
September 2 - Labor Day
November 28 - Thanksgiving Day
December 24, 25 - Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
Museum Gallery Maps
Click below to view maps of our first and second level galleries.
First Level MapSecond Level Map
Tours and Education
At the Augusta Museum of History, we are committed to providing education programs for schools, home schools, families and the general public. The Museum provides a wide array of programs including audio tours, a history detective program, storytime and crafts, Touch Carts, primary source workshops, self-guided hunt for history scavenger hunts, and much more. Click below to learn about all of them!
Museum Exhibitions
Please click the link below to explore our signature exhibitions, special exhibitions, interactive online exhibitions, and our past exhibitions.
Museum Programs and Events
Click below to find out all about the Museum's regular programs and special events!
Museum Programs & Special Events
Museum Collections
Click below to browse the Museum's online Collections. In our collections you will find a plethora of maps, photographs, and pictures of other artifacts that tell the story of the Augusta area.
