Washington DC: African American History Museum Private Family Tour

Learn and explore the National Museum of African American History with your family

Explore one of Washington, DC’s top museums in a family-friendly way on a private tour with a guide specialized in working with children. Learn about the National Museum of African American History and Culture in English, Spanish, or French.

Give your kids a fantastic taste of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC ) with a guide specialized in working with children. Take a private tour of this important museum in English, Spanish, or French.

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts and nearly 100,000 individuals have become members.

Your tour guide will focus on important highlights to keep children engaged and stop them from becoming overwhelmed and losing interest. During the tour, see how the stories, histories, and cultures of African Americans are shaped and informed by global influences.

With your family, explore what it means to be an American and discover how American values like resiliency, optimism, and spirituality are reflected in African American history and culture.