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Hours:
Thurs - Sat 10am | Sun 1pm - 5pm | Mon - Wed CLOSED
Admission:
Free for Members | Adults: $7 | Seniors: $6 | Child 6-18: $5 (Children under 6 Free)
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Visit
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Signature Exhibitions
Baab's Bottles
Celebrating a Grand Tradition
Dyess
Medical
Local Legends
Protect and Serve
James Brown
Canteens
Augustas Story
Transportation
Railroad
WBBQ
Special Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Augusta, 1864
Delightful Decanter
Childs World
Glamorous Gowns
Tying the Knot
Online Exhibitions
Camp Hancock: WWI in Augusta
A History of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Comp
1797 Ezekiel Harris House
Programs and Events
Programs
Behind the Scenes
Brown Bag History Lecture Series
Curious Kids
Movies at the Museum
Music at the Museum
Time Detectives
Voices of the Past
Events
All Aboard! The Museum Express
Great Building Showdown
Holiday Gingerbread Village
2011 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2012 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2013 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2014 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2015 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2016 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2017 Holiday Gingerbread Village
Holiday Gingerbread Village Pictures
2018 Holiday Gingerbread Villa
2022 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2019 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2021 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2023 Holiday Gingerbread Village
Jimmie Dyess Symposium
Past Honorees
Juneteenth
Night at the Museum
Search All
Collections
Collection Categories
Archaeology
Fine Arts
Books & Published Works
Clothing & Textiles
Documents and Manuscripts
Maps & Blueprints
Media
Objects
Photographs & Postcards
Weapons
Collection Care Articles
Preserving Paper and Photos
Scanning and Access
Wedding Memories
Disasters
Education
Field Trips
Educational Programs
Hunt for History
Primary Source Program
Educational Resources
Teacher Resources
Curriculum
Homeschool Resources
Private Rentals
Weddings and Special Events
Garden City Room, Theater, and Activity Center
Museum Shop
About Us
Staff & Board of Trustees
Job Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Contact
Past Museum Directors
Welcome to the Augusta Museum of History
Welcome to the Augusta Museum of History where you can Experience Yesterday Today!
About Us
Hours & Admission
Upcoming Events
Get Directions
Donate Today!
Welcome to the
Augusta Museum of History
The Augusta Museum of History collects, preserves, and interprets history in relation to the past of Augusta and the Central Savannah River region for the education and enrichment of present and future generations.
Founded in 1937, the Augusta Museum of History is Augusta's oldest historical agency devoted to the preservation and presentation of local and regional history. The not-for-profit agency functions as the steward of the community's rich, diverse, and invaluable material past. The museum curates the largest and most significant historical collection in the CSRA and functions as a historical research and resource center for professional and amateur historians, media, organizations, and individuals, and is home to the permanent exhibition Augusta's Story, a 12,000-year journey through the region's past.
Visit
To make the most of your visit, explore our website to learn more about our exhibitions, collections, annual events, educational programs, how to schedule a group tour, and private event rentals.
Exhibits
The Augusta Museum of History is dedicated to showcasing the long and illustrious history of the Central Savannah River Region through our Signature, Special, and Online Exhibitions.
Programs and Events
The Museum is pleased to present a variety of annual events throughout the year, such as the Jimmie Dyess Symposium, Night at the Museum. The Great Building Showdown: Building History Brick by Brick, Holiday Gingerbread Village, and All Aboard! The Museum Express.
Collections
The Augusta Museum of History's collections represent the 12,000-year past of Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area, through two- and three-dimensional objects, photographs, archives, and a rare books library.
Educational Resources
There's something for everyone here at the Augusta Museum of History! We're committed to historical education for all ages through both in-house programming and community collaborations.
Private Rentals
Enjoy a spectacular evening in the Museum's grand Rotunda featuring a vaulted ceiling, beautiful black and white patterned terrazzo floors, and floor to ceiling windows showcasing downtown Augusta and views of the Savannah River.
Join & Give
Your annual gift and/or membership is the cornerstone of the Museum's success by supporting the preservation of collections and the presentation of the area's history through exhibits and programs.
Museum Shop
Support the museum's preservation efforts and exhibitions with our unique gifts available for purchase online and at the museum.
Upcoming Programs and Events
April Curious Kids 2026
April 23
Hands On History Workshop: Pine Needle Baskets
April 25
'A Funky Good Time' Celebrate the Birthdays & Music of James Brown and Sharon Jones
May 2
View All Upcoming Programs and Events ›
Join Our Mailing List
Sign up for the Augusta Museum of History Newsletter and stay up-to-date with the latest news.
Learn More
Become a Member
Enrich your experience at the Augusta Museum of History with the benefits and privileges of membership.
Learn More
Donate Today
From supporting preservation of collections to presenting the areas history through exhibits and programs, your annual gift...
Learn More
Connect with us
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Instagram
Quick Links
Museum Tours
Directions
Staff & Board
Become a Member
Become a Volunteer
Donate
Museum Hours
Thursday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM
Sunday: 1PM - 5PM
Monday - Wednesday: Closed
Admission
$7 Adults | $6 Seniors | $5 Children
Free for Children Under Age 6
Contact Us
Augusta Museum of History
560 Reynolds Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
Get Directions ›
Phone: 706.722.8454
Copyright © 2026
Augusta Museum of History
. All rights reserved.
Website Designed by
Powerserve
Visit
Exhibits
Programs and Events
Collections
Education
Private Rentals
Museum Shop
About Us
Hours:
Thurs - Sat 10am | Sun 1pm - 5pm | Mon - Wed CLOSED
Admission:
Free for Members | Adults: $7 | Seniors: $6 | Child 6-18: $5 (Children under 6 Free)
Broad Street Parking
ℹ
Membership
Donate
Visit
Directions
Admission & Hours
First Level Gallery Map
Second Level Gallery Map
Tours
Exhibits
Museum Exhibits
Signature Exhibitions
Baab's Bottles
Celebrating a Grand Tradition
Dyess
Medical
Local Legends
Protect and Serve
James Brown
Canteens
Augustas Story
Transportation
Railroad
WBBQ
Special Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Augusta, 1864
Delightful Decanter
Childs World
Glamorous Gowns
Tying the Knot
Online Exhibitions
Camp Hancock: WWI in Augusta
A History of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Comp
1797 Ezekiel Harris House
Programs and Events
Programs
Behind the Scenes
Brown Bag History Lecture Series
Curious Kids
Movies at the Museum
Music at the Museum
Time Detectives
Voices of the Past
Events
All Aboard! The Museum Express
Great Building Showdown
Holiday Gingerbread Village
2011 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2012 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2013 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2014 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2015 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2016 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2017 Holiday Gingerbread Village
Holiday Gingerbread Village Pictures
2018 Holiday Gingerbread Villa
2022 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2019 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2021 Holiday Gingerbread Village
2023 Holiday Gingerbread Village
Jimmie Dyess Symposium
Past Honorees
Juneteenth
Night at the Museum
Search All
Collections
Collection Categories
Archaeology
Fine Arts
Books & Published Works
Clothing & Textiles
Documents and Manuscripts
Maps & Blueprints
Media
Objects
Photographs & Postcards
Weapons
Collection Care Articles
Preserving Paper and Photos
Scanning and Access
Wedding Memories
Disasters
Education
Field Trips
Educational Programs
Hunt for History
Primary Source Program
Educational Resources
Teacher Resources
Curriculum
Homeschool Resources
Private Rentals
Weddings and Special Events
Garden City Room, Theater, and Activity Center
Museum Shop
About Us
Staff & Board of Trustees
Job Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Contact
Past Museum Directors
Welcome to the Augusta Museum of History
Welcome to the Augusta Museum of History where you can Experience Yesterday Today!
About Us
Hours & Admission
Upcoming Events
Get Directions
Donate Today!
Welcome to the
Augusta Museum of History
The Augusta Museum of History collects, preserves, and interprets history in relation to the past of Augusta and the Central Savannah River region for the education and enrichment of present and future generations.
Founded in 1937, the Augusta Museum of History is Augusta's oldest historical agency devoted to the preservation and presentation of local and regional history. The not-for-profit agency functions as the steward of the community's rich, diverse, and invaluable material past. The museum curates the largest and most significant historical collection in the CSRA and functions as a historical research and resource center for professional and amateur historians, media, organizations, and individuals, and is home to the permanent exhibition Augusta's Story, a 12,000-year journey through the region's past.
Visit
To make the most of your visit, explore our website to learn more about our exhibitions, collections, annual events, educational programs, how to schedule a group tour, and private event rentals.
Exhibits
The Augusta Museum of History is dedicated to showcasing the long and illustrious history of the Central Savannah River Region through our Signature, Special, and Online Exhibitions.
Programs and Events
The Museum is pleased to present a variety of annual events throughout the year, such as the Jimmie Dyess Symposium, Night at the Museum. The Great Building Showdown: Building History Brick by Brick, Holiday Gingerbread Village, and All Aboard! The Museum Express.
Collections
The Augusta Museum of History's collections represent the 12,000-year past of Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area, through two- and three-dimensional objects, photographs, archives, and a rare books library.
Educational Resources
There's something for everyone here at the Augusta Museum of History! We're committed to historical education for all ages through both in-house programming and community collaborations.
Private Rentals
Enjoy a spectacular evening in the Museum's grand Rotunda featuring a vaulted ceiling, beautiful black and white patterned terrazzo floors, and floor to ceiling windows showcasing downtown Augusta and views of the Savannah River.
Join & Give
Your annual gift and/or membership is the cornerstone of the Museum's success by supporting the preservation of collections and the presentation of the area's history through exhibits and programs.
Museum Shop
Support the museum's preservation efforts and exhibitions with our unique gifts available for purchase online and at the museum.
Upcoming Programs and Events
April Curious Kids 2026
April 23
Hands On History Workshop: Pine Needle Baskets
April 25
'A Funky Good Time' Celebrate the Birthdays & Music of James Brown and Sharon Jones
May 2
View All Upcoming Programs and Events ›
Join Our Mailing List
Sign up for the Augusta Museum of History Newsletter and stay up-to-date with the latest news.
Learn More
Become a Member
Enrich your experience at the Augusta Museum of History with the benefits and privileges of membership.
Learn More
Donate Today
From supporting preservation of collections to presenting the areas history through exhibits and programs, your annual gift...
Learn More
Connect with us
YouTube
Quick Links
Museum Tours
Directions
Staff & Board
Become a Member
Become a Volunteer
Donate
Museum Hours
Thursday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM
Sunday: 1PM - 5PM
Monday - Wednesday: Closed
Admission
$7 Adults | $6 Seniors | $5 Children
Free for Children Under Age 6
Contact Us
Augusta Museum of History
560 Reynolds Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
Get Directions ›
Phone: 706.722.8454
Copyright © 2026
Augusta Museum of History
. All rights reserved.
Website Designed by
Powerserve
Visit
Exhibits
Programs and Events
Collections
Education
Private Rentals
Museum Shop
About Us