Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site

National Historic Site · Alabama

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A three story Queen Anne Revival style red brick house
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    The Oaks is Temporarily Closed Due to Preservation Work

    The Oaks, the historic home of Booker T. Washington is closed to visitors due to an ongoing preservation and rehabilitation project. The project will be completed in phases, with Phase 1 focused on restoration and preservation, including exterior improvements to the historic home. Phase 1 is expected to be completed in December 2026.

    Más información del parque: The Oaks is Temporarily Closed Due to Preservation Work

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    Accessible Parking Available

    Accessible parking is available at the George Washington Carver Museum and The Oaks. For George Washington Carver Museum, after receiving your visitor pass, enter Tuskegee University through Lincoln Gates on Booker T. Washington Boulevard. Pass Margaret Murray Washington Hall and the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, then turn right to the parking garage. Accessible parking for The Oaks is at 1200 West Montgomery Road. For assistance, call Sheryl Buchanan at (334) 421-3246

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    Visitor Pass Needed to Visit George Washington Carver Museum

    All visitors to Tuskegee University, including those visiting the George Washington Carver Museum located on campus, are required to obtain a visitor pass before entering. This policy is part of the university's safety and security procedures. Visitor passes are issued by Tuskegee University Public Safety. Stop by the Campus Public Safety building upon arrival to receive your pass at 1103 West Montgomery Road, Tuskegee, AL 36088.

    Más información del parque: Visitor Pass Needed to Visit George Washington Carver Museum

Horarios

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site

Horario habitual: Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
Lunes – Sábado9:00AM - 4:30PM
DomingoClosed

Tuskegee Insitute National Historic Site, admission is free for all visitors.

Centros de visitantes

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site Visitor Center

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site Visitor Center

Horario habitual: Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site Visitor Center
Lunes – Sábado9:00AM - 4:30PM
DomingoClosed

The George Washington Carver Museum visitor center will remain closed until restoration completion, tentatively early 2025. However, The Oaks, Home of Booker T. Washington is open Tuesday-Thursday by reservation only.

Página del centro de visitantes en nps.gov: Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site Visitor Center

Sobre este parque

In 1881, Booker T. Washington arrived in Alabama and started building Tuskegee Institute both in reputation and literally brick by brick. He recruited the best and the brightest to come and teach here including George Washington Carver who arrived in 1896. Carver’s innovations in agriculture, especially with peanuts, expanded Tuskegee’s standing throughout the country. The story continues….