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African Burial Ground National Monument
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Visitor Center

The visitor center is admission free and includes four exhibit areas, a 40-person theatre, and a bookstore. The center is ADA compliant and includes an audio component for the sight and/or hearing impaired. Park rangers present educational programs and provide interpretation of the commemorative artwork commissioned for the African Burial Ground National Monument.

Library

A resource library is available by appointment; please schedule in advance by calling (212) 637-2019.

Bookstore

The African Burial Ground National Monument bookstore is located inside the visitor center and is operated by Eastern National, a partner of the National Park Service. Eastern National provides quality educational products and services to the visitors of America's national parks and other public trusts. Visitors may purchase books and other educational items that will enhance their exploration of the African Burial Ground National Monument.

 

 

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Detail of the map in the heart of the memorial at African Burial Ground NM

Did You Know?
Forty percent of the 419 sets of remains found during the rediscovery of the African Burial Ground were the remains of children.
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Last Updated: April 24, 2011 at 10:21 MST