Date/Time
Date(s) - Sunday, February 8, 2026
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Explore history, arts, and culture in communities throughout Georgia as over 100 museums and historic sites across the state open to the public for free during this popular event organized as part of the annual Georgia History Festival.
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Participating Sites
Browse the list of participating sites by county below, or view an interactive map.
Andalusia Farm: The Home of Flannery O’Connor
2628 N. Columbia St., Milledgeville
478-445-8722 | Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Brown-Stetson-Stanford House
601 W. Greene Street, Milledgeville
478-453-1803 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Central State Hospital Museum
95 Depot Circle, Milledgeville
478-453-1803 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Georgia’s Old Capital Museum
95 Depot Circle Drive, Milledgeville
478-453-1803 | Hours: TBD
Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion
120 South Clarke St., Milledgeville
478-445-4545 | Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Tours on the hour.
Sallie Ellis Davis House
301 S. Clarke Street, Milledgeville
478-445-5889 | Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Etowah Mounds
813 Indian Mounds Rd SE, Cartersville
770-387-3747 | Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Euharlee Welcome Center & History Museum
33 Covered Bridge Road, Euharlee
770-607-2017 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Blue and Gray Museum
116 N. Johnston Street, Fitzgerald
229-426-5033 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Museum of Technology at Middle Georgia State University
100 University Station Drive, Macon, GA 31206
478-471-2801 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fort McAllister
3894 Ft. Mcallister Road, Richmond Hill
912-727-2339 | Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Georgia Southern University
2142 Southern Drive, Statesboro
912-478-5444 | Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Cumberland Island National Seashore Mainland Museum
129 Osborne Street, St. Marys
912-882-4336 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The History Museum and The Candler County Historical Society
245 W Vertia St., Metter
912-685-2450 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
American Prohibition Museum
209 W. Julian Street, Savannah
912-220-1249 | Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Andrew Low House Museum
329 Abercorn St., Savannah
912-233-6854 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Beach Institute
502 E Harris St., Savannah
912-335-8868 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Bonaventure Historical Society
330 Bonaventure Rd., Savannah
912-412-4687 | Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Guided tour at 2:00
City of Savannah Municipal Archives *virtual experience only*
Visit the City of Savannah Municipal Archives website to see the Archive’s virtual offerings.
Congregation Mickve Israel
20 East Gordon Street, Savannah
912-233-1547 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Davenport House Museum
323 East Broughton St., Savannah
912-236-8097 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
First Bryan Baptist Church
575 W. Bryan St., Savannah
912-232-5526 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home
207 East Charlton St., Savannah
912-233-6014 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fort Pulaski National Monument
41 Cockspur Island Road, Savannah
(Entrance on McQueen’s Island)
912-219-4233 | Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Georgia Historical Society
501 Whitaker St., Savannah
912-651-2125 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Girl Scouts First Headquarters
330 Drayton Street, Savannah
912-232-8200 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Gray’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center
340 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Suite A, Savannah
912-598-2417 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Green-Meldrim House
327 Bull Street, Savannah,
912-232-1245 | Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace
10 E. Oglethorpe Ave., Savannah
912-233-4501 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The King-Tisdell Cottage
514 E. Huntingdon Street, Savannah
912-228-1040 | Hours: 12:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Lutheran Church of the Ascension
120 Bull Street, Savannah
912-232-4151| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Massie Heritage Center
207 E. Gordon St., Savannah
912-395-5070 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mother Mathilda Beasley Cottage
500 East Broad St., Savannah
912-898-3329 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
175 Bourne Avenue, Pooler
912-748-8888 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Ossabaw Island
25 Diamond Causeway, Savannah
912-344-3900 | 11:00 a.m. departure from Diamond Causeway boat ramp; the boat will return by 4:30 p.m.
Free admission. $55 transportation fee. Tickets must be bought in advance here. To access Ossabaw Island visitors will park at the Rodney Hall Boat Ramp and board a pontoon boat. Seats are limited to 35. Call the Ossabaw Island Foundation at 912-344-3900 for additional information.
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
460 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Savannah
912-777-6099 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
St. Vincent’s Academy
207 E. Liberty St., Savannah
912-236-5508 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Savannah African Art Museum
201 E. 37th Street, Savannah
912-721-7745 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Savannah Botanical Gardens
1388 Eisenhower Dr, Savannah
912-355-3883 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum & Nature Center
681 Fort Argyle Rd. (Rte. 204) 2.3 miles past I-95, Savannah
912-748-8068 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Savannah Pirates and Treasure Museum
209 W. St. Julian Street Lower, Savannah
912-748-8068 | Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
601 Turner Blvd., Savannah
912-525-7191 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
41 MLK Jr. Blvd., Savannah
912-232-1511 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
37 Meddin Drive, Tybee Island
912-786-5917| Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
UGA Marine Education Center & Aquarium
30 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah
912-598-2496 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Webb Military Museum
411 E. York St., Savannah
912-663-0398 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wormsloe State Historic Site
7601 Skidaway Rd., Savannah
912-353-3023 | Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Click here to learn more about the Colonial Faire and Muster living-history event at Wormsloe State Historic Site.
Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum
472 Powder Springs Street, Marietta
770-794-5145 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Seven Springs Museum
4355 Marietta Street, Powder Springs
678-626-0799 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
William Root House Museum and Garden
80 N. Marietta Pkwy NW, Marietta
770-426-4982 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
WWII Flight Training Museum
3 Airport Circle, Douglas
912-383-9111 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
74 Jackson Street, Newnan
770-251-0207 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Dunwoody Preservation Trust
4831 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
770-668-0401 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Douglas County Museum of History & Art
12431 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Douglasville
678-449-3939 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Georgia Salzburger Society Museum and Jerusalem Church
2980 Ebenezer Road, Rincon
912-754-7001 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Emanuel County Historic Preservation Society
161 Museum Rd., Swainsboro
478-763-3631 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Historic Oakland Foundation – Oakland Cemetery
374 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. SE
404-549-8932 | Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Historic Oakland Foundation will offer two of our general tours, the Oakland Tour, for free that day that start at 10:30 am and 11:00 am, with ticket reservation available on the website. This is in addition to the Cemetery having free entry dawn to dusk daily.
Roswell History Museum
950 Forrest Street, 2nd Floor, Roswell
770-992-1665 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation
5556 U.S. Hwy. 17 North, Brunswick
912-264-7333| Hours: TBD
Mosaic, the Jekyll Island Museum
100 Stable Road, Jekyll Island
912-635-4168| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum
610 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island
912-634-7099| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
World War II Homefront Museum
4201 1st Street, St. Simons Island
912-638-4666| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
New Echota
1211 Chatsworth Hwy., N.E., Calhoun
706-624-1321 | Hours: TBD
James Longstreet Museum
827 Maple Street, Gainesville
770-539-9005 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Northeast Georgia History Center
322 Academy Street NE, Gainesville
770-297-5900| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Heritage Park Veteran’s Museum
99 Lake Dow Road, McDonough
770-288-7300 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fort Morris
2559 Fort Morris Road, Midway
912-884-5999 | Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
ITPA Telephone Museum
438 West Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville
912-408-4872 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Military History at Veterans Memorial Walk
438 W. Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville
Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Dahlonega Gold Museum
1 Public Square, Dahlonega
706-864-2251 | Hours: TBD
Fort King George State Historic Site
302 McIntosh Road SE, Darien
912-437-4770 | Hours: TBD
Roosevelt’s Warm Springs Vocational Campus
6135 Roosevelt Highway, Warm Springs
762-685-4452 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Roosevelt’s Little White House
401 Little White House Road, Warm Springs
706-655-5870 | Hours: TBD
Jarrell Plantation
711 Jarrell Plantation Road, Juliette
478-986-5172 | Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Heritage Hall
277 S. Main Street, Madison
706-342-9627 | Hours: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Rogers House & Rose Cottage
179 East Jefferson Street, Madison
706-342-9627 | Hours: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Steffen Thomas Museum of Art
4200 Bethany Road, Buckhead
706-372-7557 | Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Chatsworth Depot
219 N. 1st Ave., Chatsworth
706-695-2155 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Chief Vann House
82 GA Hwy. 225, N, Chatsworth
706-695-2598 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Historic Wright Hotel
201 E. Market St., Chatsworth
706-695-5138 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Old Spring Place Methodist Church
237 Elm St., Chatsworth
706-695-2740 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Columbus Museum
1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus
706-748-2562 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Historic Oglethorpe County Jail
223 Main Street, Lexington
706-338-7695| Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Pickett’s Mill Battlefield
4432 Mt. Tabor Church Road, Dallas
770-443-7850 | Hours: TBD
Rabun County Historical Society
81 N Church Street, Clayton
706-782-5292 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Augusta Museum of History
560 Reynolds St., Augusta
706-722-8454 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Historic Meadow Garden
1320 Independence Drive, Augusta
706-724-4174 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Traveler’s Rest
4339 Riverdale Road, Toccoa
706-886-2256 | Hours: TBD
Andersonville National Historic Prison
496 Cemetery Road, Andersonville
229-924-0343 | Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
A.H. Stephens
456 Alexander Street NW, Crawfordville
706-456-2602 | Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Taliaferro County Historical Society
126 & 128 Broad Street, Crawfordville
770-316-5786 | Hours: TBD
Pebble Hill Plantation
1251 US Hwy 319 S, Thomasville
229-226-2344 | Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Folk Pottery Museum and Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center
283 Hwy 255 N, Sautee Nacoochee
706-878-3300 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Hardman Farm
143 Highway 17, Sautee Nacoochee
706-878-1077 | Hours: TBD
Blunt House
506 S. Thornton Ave., Dalton
706-271-8702 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton House
701 Chattanooga Ave., Dalton
706-278-0217 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Huff House
314 N. Selvidge Street, Dalton
706-529-8082 | Hours: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.