Booker T. Washington National Monument
VISITOR CENTERS
Booker T. Washington NM
Open
Open All Year 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone
540-721-2094
Location
On VA Route 122 in Franklin County, Virginia.
Closures
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1.
Special Programs
A link to the current Calendar of Events is available on the Home Page of this website.
Exhibits
"The Great Educator" is a permanent exhibit that describes in words and pictures Washington's growth from slave to student and his evolution from founder and Principal of Tuskegee Institute to the most powerful African American at the turn of the 20th century.
Available Facilities
In the visitor center there are exhibits, a
12-minute orientation video program, a bookstore, restrooms, and water fountain.
The Eastern National bookstore offers a wide range of titles and educational items on African American, regional, and Virginia history, as well as crafts and children's books.
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