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Albany Museum of Art

See American and European art from the 19th century onward alongside a substantial sub-Saharan African collection of masks, sculpture, pottery, textiles and instruments.

Students holding historical portrait references inside a gallery at the Albany Museum of Art.

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What to expect

See American and European art from the 19th century onward alongside a substantial sub-Saharan African collection of masks, sculpture, pottery, textiles and instruments.

Albany · Free admission & parking · 1–2 hours

Albany Museum of Art · 311 Meadowlark Drive, Albany, GA 31707

Tue–Sat 10am–5pm

The current Meadowlark Drive museum is open Tuesday–Saturday and lists holiday closures separately. A future downtown building is under construction; keep using this address until the museum announces a move.

  • Sub-Saharan African art collection
  • American and European art
  • Changing exhibitions and education programs

Before you go

  • Admission and parking are free.
  • Schedule school and group visits at least one week ahead.
  • Food, drink and gum are prohibited in galleries. Non-flash photography is generally allowed, subject to exhibition-specific rules.
  • Use the Meadowlark Drive address while the future downtown museum remains under construction; recheck before a later visit.

Sources & visitor information

Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.

Visitor information phone: 229-439-8400

Visitor review notes

Selected visitor experiences, paraphrased from the linked reviews. These describe individual visits; check venue sources for current conditions.

Tripadvisor — sbj04769 ↗ · Posted

A visitor found the displays interesting and especially valued local Green Book and segregation-history material. That observation reflects a changing exhibition rather than a permanent gallery promise.

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Check the organizer’s latest details before leaving; schedules and availability can change.

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