African American Panoramic Experience Museum, Atlanta GA

The APEX, which stands for African American Panoramic Experience Museum, chronicles the history of Sweet Auburn, once Atlanta’s foremost black residential and business district, and serves as a national African-American museum and cultural center.

Be sure not to overlook Herdon Plaza, across the street from the APEX Museum, which features a permanent exhibit on the Herndon family (former slave Alonzo F. Herndon founded the Atlanta Life Insurance Company), as well as the works of African-American artists.

Address: 135 Auburn Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30303 USA
Phone 404/521-2739
Website: www.apexmuseum.org
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