Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation
History Museum
Why pick this one
Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation offers appointment-based tours of African-American history at its 1919 Burnett House in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Best for
- Visitors seeking African-American history in Wilmington
- Research involving local, regional, African, or African Diaspora history
- School and community educational programs
- Visitors interested in Wilmington African-American history walking or riding tours
- Groups seeking lectures, exhibits, or historical events
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors requiring walk-in admission without an appointment
- Visitors seeking museum access outside Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Specialties
- African-American history exhibits
- Wilmington African-American history walking tours
- Wilmington African-American history riding tours
- African Diaspora history exhibits
- Historical archives and artifacts
Certifications
- National Park Service Civil Rights Network recognition
- Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- Located in the 1919 Burnett House at 410 North 7th Street in Wilmington
- Recognized by the National Park Service's Civil Rights Network as an official African-American Historic site
- Identified by the website as Wilmington's first and only African-American history museum
- Museum tours are available by appointment Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Offers exhibits covering local, regional, African, and African Diaspora history
- Years in business
- 19
- Serves
- Wilmington
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 410 N 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- +19107958597
- Website
- http://burnetteatonmuseumfoundation.org
- spellerislah@yahoo.com
Services
- Museum tours by appointment
- Historical exhibits
- Archives and publications
- Lectures and educational programs
- Community events
- Walking and riding tours