Legacy Museum of African American History

A significant and meaningful museum

First of all, thanks to Mary Ann for her warm welcome and tour of the museum, which is in a beautiful old home. There is just one exhibit at a time, and all of the museum is currently taken up by pict...

A Must See in the City

I have frequent this museum on several occasions and have always been amazed at the displays. The most recent display was of the local bans of the 60's-80's time period. I saw so many people I recog...

African American History of Lynchburg region

An important venue providing history and educational information to the community and visitors. Black history is not always told in the larger museums or it is told incompletely. This is a special s...

Hidden Treasure

Amazing piece of history in the heart of Lynchburg. Worth the trip. Always wonderful displays. Shows the history of African-Americans in Lynchburg and surrounding areas.

Excellent little bite of black history

In town for a family reunion, we wanted to absorb as much about the black experience of Lynchburg and so decided to make a quick pitstop at the museum. It's a small place but full of great pictures, a...