Africville Museum
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government. It is recognized as Canada’s first UNESCO Place of History and Memory linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade.

📜 Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, housed in a replica of the Seaview United Baptist Church.
🔍 Commemorates the history and spirit of the Africville community, displaced in the 1960s.

Why Go

💡 Learn about Black Loyalist history and anti-Black racism
🤝 Celebrate strong community spirit and advocacy for justice
🌳 Explore Africville Park with informative panels and harbour views
🏛️ Recognized as a UNESCO Place of History and Memory

Why Avoid

🚫 No dogs allowed on museum grounds (park is designated on-leash)

Tips

♿ Wheelchair accessible, contact for specific needs
🅿️ Parking available on site

Cost

💰 Adults $10, Students/Seniors $9, under 5 FREE (14% tax included).

Hours

🕒 May-September: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm; September-May: Monday-Friday 10am-4pm.

Last updated 6 days ago

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