Hotels in Arna Bontemps African American Museum, Alexandria

  • Overview

    The Arna Bontemps African American Museum is located in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States of America. The museum pays tribute to the life and achievements of Arna Bontemps, a renowned African American writer and poet. It serves as a cultural and historical landmark, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the African American experience in the region.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit the Arna Bontemps African American Museum. Firstly, it offers a unique opportunity to discover and appreciate the rich African American heritage in Louisiana. The museum exhibits a diverse collection of artifacts, artworks, and literature related to African American culture, history, and contributions. Additionally, the museum hosts educational programs and events that promote dialogue, inclusivity, and community engagement.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Arna Bontemps Room

    The Arna Bontemps Room is a must-visit attraction within the museum. It showcases personal items, manuscripts, and memorabilia belonging to Arna Bontemps, offering insights into his life and literary works.

  • Exhibition Galleries

    The exhibition galleries feature rotating displays that highlight various aspects of African American history, including significant events, influential figures, and cultural traditions. Visitors can explore these exhibits to gain a deeper appreciation for the contributions and struggles of African Americans.

  • Educational Programs

    The museum offers a range of educational programs for visitors of all ages. These programs include workshops, lectures, and guided tours that provide valuable insights into African American art, literature, and history. Participating in these activities can enhance one's understanding of the African American experience.

  • Hotels

  • Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown, an IHG Hotel

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 168 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and iPod docking stations. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have Next available price is 142.69 on Sept. 18, 2025. Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown, an IHG Hotel
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