Last updated: 5/10/2021
Tallahassee, Florida
Address
419 East Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
phone: 850-681-7881
fax: 850-681-7000
e-mail: staff@rileymuseum.org
web: www.rileymuseum.org

Hours

Admissions

Adults $2
Children $1

Museum Type(s)

Art

Staff

Eluster Richardson
phone:
e-mail:
Levitticus Roberts
phone:
Paige Lee
phone:
Dr. Aron Myers
phone:
Description

The mission of the John Gilmore Riley Center/ Museum of African-American History and Culture is to restore and preserve the Riley House and its collections, and to research and interpret materials related to African-American history in Tallahassee and the State of Florida.

Mission

To preserve the cultural and educational history of African-Americans in Tallahassee and Florida from the period of reconstruction through the Civil Rights Movement. This 1890 built historic house is a visual footnote embellishing the lives of African-Americans, as they relate to ancestry, ways of life and traditions.

Governance

Private, Non-Profit

Services
Gift Shop
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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Small Museum Association 41st Annual Conference 2025

February 17 - 19, 2025

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2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

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2025 Tennessee Association of Museums Conference: HOPE

March 11 - 14, 2025

Knoxville, Tennessee

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