Ida B Wells-Barnett Museum

Worth it

My Dad and I went during our pilgrimage to Montgomery, AL. We saw the sign for the museum from the highway and decided to go on our way home. The executive director is knowledgeable, passionate, frien...

Don't bother.

There is really nothing to the museum. Talk about unfriendly, first they tell you there is an $8 required donation. They give you a one page guide to the museum which is really only 3 rooms. The gu...

Be prepared to be followed around....

I visited this museum withe great expectations to learn more about Black History in Mississippi. The museum and its memorabilia were OK. But the greatest issue I had was the staff there. The museum...

Inspirational Civil Rights Site

I saw the brown sign from Hwy 78 coming south from Memphis to Birmingham that announced "Ida B. Wells..." but I missed the rest of the marker information. I was too far past the ramp to exit. As I dro...

Definitely Call First

Call First! I saw the museum sign off the expressway and decided to make an impromptu to detour from my road trip for a quick experiential history lesson. I googled the museum and trip advisor was one...