category : Museums
Home of 1st licensed Black mortician in west Alabama. Period furniture, irons and kettles, combs and curlers used by African-Americans. Exhibit rooms featuring Murphy family memorabilia, displays on local history, African art and artifacts.

Admission: Admission charged
Hours: Open T-F 10-4; other times by appt.
Address: 2601 Bryant Dr. & Lurleen Wallace Blvd. S.

Phone: 205-758-2861
Fax: 205-758-2861

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The Old Tavern Museum

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Alabama Museum of Natural History

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Sarah Moody Gallery of Art

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University of Alabama: Moody Music Building

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Things to do Museums near Tuscaloosa, AL

Murphy African-American Museum

Home of 1st licensed Black mortician in west Alabama. Period furniture, irons and kettles, combs and curlers used by African-...

Samuel Ullman Museum

Artifacts and documents related to Samuel Ullman, an important civic and religious leader in Birmingham's early history. In ...

The Old Tavern Museum

French influence is evident in 1827 inn and stagecoach stop. Once frequented by legislators when capital was Tuscaloosa. Auth...

Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens

Decorative arts museum, built c. 1850. Fine collection of 19th-century furniture, textiles, silver, paintings. Site where Uni...

Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

32-acre blast furnace plant where iron was made for nearly 100 years. Now museum of history and industry, and center for crea...