State Black Archives Research Center & Museum
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State Black Archives Research Center & Museum

Unique archive museum center. Repository of African-American history and culture providing a dialogue between present and past through archival collections and featured exhibits on 3 floors of beautiful gallery areas.

4900 Meridian Street North Huntsville, AL 35811
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(256) 372-4720
Open M-F 9-4:30
Wheelchair Accessible
Admission Charged
Open M-F 9-4:30
(256) 372-4720

Getting There

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  • 4900 Meridian Street North
  • Huntsville, AL 35811
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Where to Stay

Monte Sano State Park Campground

There are 15 back in full hook up sites that are first come first serve and 59 back in water and electric sites that can be reserved. 2 pull thru full hook ups and 2 pull thru water and electric sites.

Extended Stay America Huntsville

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Country Inn & Suites

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King's Inn

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Hyatt Place Huntsville

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Springhill Suites Huntsville Dowtown

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Ditto Landing

Ditto Landing is a family friendly outdoor recreation facility featuring a marina, campgrounds, walking and riding trails, nonmotorized watercraft rental and much more!

Hampton Inn & Suites -- Huntsville/Research Park Area

Enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of Cummings Research Park, an upscale business and commercial area offering exciting shops, dining options and businesses on your doorstep.
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Upcoming Events

$5 after 5 P.M. Magician Russell Davis

Join the Huntsville Museum of Art for $5 after 5 P.M. with Magician Russell Davis

Winter Solstice Market

The Winter Solstice Market is the perfect place to bring your out-of-town family members to show them the best local artists and makers that North Alabama has to offer.

$5 after 5 P.M. Harpist Steven Miller

Join the Huntsville Museum of Art for $5 After 5 P.M. with Harpist Steven Miller

Von Brewski Beer Festival

Sir Von Brewski has piloted his brew-ship homeward and is preparing for re-entry into the VBC South Hall for the 9th Annual Von Brewski Beer Festival on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Live music, over 100 brews on tap from over 50 breweries, pretzel n...

Sleeping Beauty & The Big Green Pea

A leader in theatre and theatre arts education in the State of Alabama since 1961, Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy (FPCTA) is a 501 ( c ) non-profit bringing the magic of theatre to more than 31,000 residents annually, including 21,000...

The Evolving Singing Voice Workshop

The Huntsville Master Chorale presents a Community Workshop for singers and educators with author/clinician Dr. Karen Brunssen, author of “The Evolving Singing Voice: Changes Across the Lifespan.”

Huntsville Comic Convention

Huntsville Comic Con is a fan-friendly show with great guests, amazing dealers and artists bringing thousands of comic books, toys, J-POP, Manga & Anime Items, T-Shirts, jewelry, posters, collectibles, and more! All in one of the most unique venues e...

10th Annual Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo

The Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo is Alabama's largest celebration of ALL THINGS GEEK! The family-friendly 3-day show features Cosplay Contests, Discussin Panels, Charity Auction, Celebrity Guests, Vendors and more.
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Where to Eat

Moe's Original Bar B Que

Moe's Original Bar B Que serves up an award-winning, all things Southern, Alabama BBQ experience.

Gibson's Bar-B-Q

At Gibson's Barbecue, every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. All our meats are smoked daily on Hickory Pits at Gibson's Barbecue.

1892 Restaurant & Tavern

1892 East Restaurant & Tavern is built around one thing - community. Located in the historic Five Points neighborhood in Huntsville, Alabama, it combines historic traditions with a lively, friendly atmosphere.

Connor's Steak and Seafood

Connors specializes in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, boasting local awards as one of Huntsville’s favorite restaurants.

Commerce Kitchen

This 35-year industry veteran launched his culinary career at New York’s venerable Le Cirque, where he worked for six years under the tutelage of Daniel Boulud.

VooDoo Lounge

This small bar and grill in downtown Huntsville features live music most Wednesday through Saturday evenings.

G's Country Kitchen

G’s stands by the idea that fresh, made-from-scratch food is more affordable and better tasting than fast food.

Big Spring Cafe

Big Spring Café opened in a railroad boxcar in 1928 and is the oldest restaurant in Huntsville.
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