African World Museum and Resource Center

4.6(13)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews (Google rating)Museum

Quick facts

African World Museum and Resource Center is a museum at 1136 Shepard St in Lansing, MI. Call +1517-214-1031 for details.

Address
1136 Shepard St, Lansing, MI 48912
Phone
+1517-214-1031

About African World Museum and Resource Center

African World Museum and Resource Center is a museum at 1136 Shepard St, Lansing, MI 48912. It offers tours and welcomes children, two useful details for visitors considering a family visit or a tour. The provided listing does not describe the museum’s exhibits, collections, or tour format, so it offers a clearer picture of visitor facilities than of what is on display.

Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. A restroom is available, but there is no on-site restaurant. The museum has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 13 reviews; that score reflects a relatively small number of reviews rather than a broad visitor sample. For planning purposes, the confirmed details are its Shepard Street location, tour availability, child-welcoming policy, and listed accessibility features.

Known for

  • Tours offered
  • Welcomes children
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restroom

Google rating breakdown

13 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★10
  • 4★1
  • 3★2
  • 2★0
  • 1★0

What people mention

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  • educational×2

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Great place to visit any time. No wait reservation and its free. Lots to see and do. Great for the kids too.”

    — Yvonne Harris, July 6, 2024 · google

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African World Museum and Resource Center — frequently asked

Where is African World Museum and Resource Center?
African World Museum and Resource Center is at 1136 Shepard St, Lansing, MI 48912.
What is the phone number for African World Museum and Resource Center?
You can reach African World Museum and Resource Center on +1517-214-1031.

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