American History

Awe and marvel at one of is one of the largest and most renowned museums in the world, The American Museum of Natural History. Both educational and entertaining, this celebrated New York institution is perfect for adults and children alike. From dinosaur bones to far-off galaxies, spend a day and explore the world, past and present. Add this popular Manhattan attraction to your New York itinerary for a day of wonderment you won't soon forget. General admission includes access to permanent exhibitions, the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and the new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation. General admission + One Ticketed Exhibition includes General Admission plus one ticketed exhibition, including Invisible Worlds, the Butterfly Vivarium, the Hayden Planetarium Space Show, the giant-screen film, or other ticketed exhibitions. Multilingual maps and audio guides are available on-site. Inquire with a Guest Services Representative the day of your visit.

Go back in time to some of the most iconic moments from the civil rights movement with this fascinating African American history tour of Washington DC Often at the epicenter of the activism surrounding civil and black rights in America, the country’s capital holds the key to some of history’s most captivating moments. From the most famous to lesser-known but equally significant sites, your tour guide will paint a picture of the city from the African American perspective. You’ll be picked up at the U.S. Navy memorial with stops at momentous monuments such as the Emancipation Statue, Howard Theatre, and vibrant black communities. Feel the weight of the world on your shoulders as you stand where Martin Luther King did when he roused audiences with his legendary ‘I have a dream,’ address. One of the most comprehensive African American history tours in DC, you’ll also get tickets included to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, where the the tour ends.

Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of the United States of America. Our passionate guides will take you to some of the most captivating pieces on display at this one of a kind gallery.

KB Tours is a one of a kind African American Heritage tour operator in Washington DC that takes visitors to explore the historic African American neighborhoods in all four quadrants of the city, often going off the beaten path. With knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing interesting facts and captivating stories of Washington DC's black history, KB Tours prides itself on providing an engaging and entertaining tour experience. During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to stop and visit iconic landmarks and monuments in the city, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Capitol, the White House,and tour the Frederick Douglass when opened. KB Tours' guides are committed to keeping visitors of all ages engaged throughout the tour, encouraging young children to participate in the tour activities. The tour includes a ticket the Museum of African American History and Culture.You must take the tour to join us for entrance to museum.

The American Prohibition Museum, located in Savannah's City Market, is the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the history of Prohibition. While here, self-guided guests will travel back in time to the early 1900s, as anti-alcohol rallies swept the nation and the “booze problem” was pushed to the forefront of American politics. The true story of America’s struggle with the liquor question, the passing of the 18th Amendment, its impact on the nation, and the far-reaching consequences of the 13 years of Prohibition all come to life within the walls of the American Prohibition Museum. Upgrade to the Guided Tour Option or the Guided Tour & Cocktail Experience option. Each will give you a fully guided 45-minute tour. The Guided Tour option also includes a period-accurate cocktail or mocktail. The Guided Tour & Cocktail Experience option includes a bartending experience in our speakeasy tasting an Old Fashioned and MAKING a Bees Knees!

The tour will commence at the Independence Visitor's Center with an introduction to the topic of Black History during the colonial period. You will hear about the role that Black Americans played in the founding of the nation. The group will continue to the President’s House and hear about the 9 enslaved people who were held there. The group will hear about Martha Washington's handmaid who ran away to escape slavery. The next stop is Congo Square where people of African descent held celebrations. It is also a potter's field where free and enslaved Africans are still buried to this day. The next stop is Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. You will hear about the liberation of a woman whose slave owner attempted to abduct her back into slavery and the trial of her rescuers. You will also see the traditional sites of Independence Hall, liberty bell, Congress Hall, and much more

On this 2.5 hour African American History tour, we will be your "conductor" and take you on a journey through Memphis that will be sure to open your eyes to some of the most historical sites connected to slavery through to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. There is so much more to Memphis than Downtown to experience, so we will also explore some of our interesting neighborhoods. This tour is for residents, families, and visitors who are looking for the activities to do that are safe, fun and insightful.

Join this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of the United States of America. Our passionate guides will take a small group of up to 8 guests to some of the most captivating pieces on display at this one-of-a-kind gallery.

On this tour we visit the DuSable Museum of African American History. We visit the museum for 45 minutes. This tour visits the homes of Louis Farrakhan, the former home of Elijah Muhammad and the former home of Muhammad Ali. We will pass by the home the 44th President of the Unites States, Barack Obama as well as the home of Reverend Jessie Jackson. We provide insight on how African Americans have made a huge impact on Chicago as well as the rails, how during the Great Migration African Americans traveled to Chicago. Come tour with us!

Embark on this 9-hour Normandy Battlefields Tour from Bayeux. Visit the American D-Day sites, where the greatest amphibious landing in history took place during World War II, You will witness famous sites with a guide including Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, the German and American cemeteries, the Airborne Museum of Sainte-Mère-Eglise and much more. Your minivan holds a maximum of eight passengers, and a small-group tour is the perfect way to visit these emblematic sites.

No prior reservation is needed. Enter any time during the hours of operation. Simply scan your ticket and enter. MOMA: NO RESERVATION REQUIRED. It's a skip-the-line access ticket. You must still wait on the security check line. Once in the museum, you do not have to exchange it for a ticket or get it redeemed at the Member Desk. Just simply scan the QR and enter. AMNH: NO RESERVATION REQUIRED. You must scan this ticket and exchange it for an AMNH ticket at the desk with a guest service representative.

This guide is hosted by a local historian who will provide you a unique perspective on Raleigh's African American History. The guide has worked as a professional researcher and educator at multiple Raleigh historical museums, including those with a special interest in African American history.

Juneteenth and Beyond is a Black owned and operated guided sightseeing and tourism business. We are amazing, passionate, professional, and knowledgeable about Galveston's African American culturally rich sites! It was founded by Dr. Araminta Coleman Sorrell, a native of Washington, D.C. who loves Galveston and its glorious history, especially its Black history. Juneteenth and Beyond is Galveston's very first African American guided history tour franchise.

This tour is the ultimate All-American story told through the Smithsonian Museums, in the US capital city of Washington DC, taking you on private tours to both the National Museum of American History and the Museum of Natural History. Your private tour will start at the National Museum of American History, where you’ll learn the vast sweep of American history. Enjoy a guided meander through the museum whilst learning about America’s socio-political and cultural history, from medical advancement to wars, from slavery to segregation, from tragedies to triumphs, and the breakthroughs made for ‘herstory’ by female mathematicians, artists, and artisans. Next, you’ll take a short break before heading to the Museum of Natural History, where your private guide will show you the highlights of the museum and any new must-see temporary exhibits. If there are any particular exhibits you're curious about, please let your guide know, as they'll happily tailor the tour for you.

Step into the National Museum of American History and embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of America's past. Marvel at the artifacts that shaped the nation, from the ink-stained quill of founding fathers to the elegant gowns of first ladies. Trace the footsteps of war heroes through battle-worn uniforms and heroic tales etched in time. Encounter the essence of American culture as you stand in awe of iconic symbols, from Hollywood legends to sports champions. But the pinnacle of your adventure awaits as you gaze upon the breathtaking Star-Spangled Banner, its stars and stripes a testament to the resilience and spirit of a nation. Come, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of American history at its finest.

Meet us and we will give you a private tour and a fantastic taste of the National Museum of African American History and Culture The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. The museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts. Your tour guide will focus on important highlights to keep your group engaged and stop them from becoming overwhelmed and losing interest. During the tour, see how the stories, histories, and cultures of African Americans are shaped and informed by global influences. This is not an official Smithsonian tour. Customers booking this tour are paying for UTG Experience's services and perspective, which is independent of and may not represent the views of the Smithsonian.

Durham is a special site in the African American experience. The city served as a thriving hub of business and commerce, an economic refuge, and a symbol of progress. Visitors like W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington marveled at the city as a model for the black middle class, and it's no wonder why when you learn what Durham's African American population achieved: from the foundation of the largest black-owned company of the 20th Century to the formation of a brick-making juggernaut that physically built much of the city, and much, much more. Durham also hosts "Parrish Street", the best preserved "black business district" in the country, an attraction that leaves quite the impression. This tour is hosted by a local historian who wants to share his love of Durham's history with you. Travel between these sites and gain a new perspectives on the triumphs and challenges of Durham's history.

Discover the rich history of the United States on a Small-Group or Private tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this exclusive experience delves into key artifacts and stories that have shaped American culture. During your tour, explore fascinating exhibits, including Dorothy's Ruby Red Slippers, the First Ladies' Gowns, and The Star-Spangled Banner. Your expert guide will share captivating stories, enhancing your understanding of the artifacts' significance. This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone eager to explore America's journey in a personalized way. Experience the nation's history like never before in this unforgettable museum adventure!

This is the ONLY Irish American history and heritage tour in the city of Boston. Beginning in colonial times and concluding in the present, our tour will cover histories of witchcraft and revolution, emigration and assimilation, the Kennedys and ordinary Boston Irish.

The All-American Tour lets you explore Niagara Falls State Park from the American shore. Step onto the renowned Maid of the Mist and take a comfortable ride out onto the Niagara Gorge. Your knowledgeable local guide will provide background information on the geography and history of the area as you experience the spray and thunder of the majestic Horseshoe Falls. Explore natural wonders like Goat Island and the Cave of the Winds, trek along wood pathways to the Hurricane Deck, and be amazed by the power of the churning waves and currents at Bridal Veil Falls. The following admissions are included: Observation Tower Maid of the Mist Boat Cruise Cave of the Winds Tour guide Ponchos at both attractions Tour Highlights