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Friday 10am - 2pm Saturday 10am - 2pm Sunday 1pm - 5pm

A.L. Lewis Museum

Name: A.L. Lewis Museum
Address: 1600 Julia Street, American Beach, FL, 32034, US
Telephone: (904) 510-7036
Price range: $

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Now the A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach on Amelia Island. Remembering the historic African American journey of vision, struggle, joy and triumph.

08/12/2026

The A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach will be closed August 14-16,2026.

11/19/2025

We will closed Thanksgiving Weekend. Happy Holidays!

06/30/2025

The A.L. Lewis Museum will be closed during the weekend of July 4-6, 2025. We extend our best wishes for a safe and enjoyable holiday.

01/13/2025

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of MaVynee Oshun Betsch.

The A. L. Lewis Museum honors the 'Beach Lady' – her spirit of conservation and dedication to American Beach live on forever. This year marks her 90th Birthday. January 13, 1935.

12/26/2024

The A.L. Lewis Museum will be closed December 27 - 29, 2024. We hope you have a safe and happy holidays.

11/23/2024

The A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach will be closed the weekend after Thanksgiving, November 29th - December 1st. We hope you have a wonderful holiday with family and friends.

09/26/2024

The A.L. Lewis Museum will be closed Friday 9/27 due to Hurricane Helene.

08/17/2024

A.L. Lewis Museum is CLOSED Aug 16-18

07/18/2024

Due to unforeseen circumstances the Museum will be closed Friday, July 19th.

03/28/2024

Celebrating A.L. Lewis’ 159th Birthday

This Friday, March 29th, marks the 159th birthday of A.L. Lewis, the visionary founder of American Beach! Help us honor his dream by making a contribution to the A.L. Lewis Museum today. The Museum, named after Lewis himself, preserves the history and legacy of this incredible community built for “Recreation and Relaxation Without Humiliation.”

Your donation will:
• Celebrate A.L. Lewis' fight for equality and his dream of American Beach.
• Ensure future generations learn about this pivotal chapter in history.
• Support the ongoing preservation of American Beach's resilience and rich heritage.

Click below to donate now and be a part of this special tribute!
Together, we can keep A.L. Lewis' legacy alive for generations to come. Every donations makes an impact!
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Address

1600 Julia Street
American Beach, FL
32034

Opening Hours

Friday	10am - 2pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm
Sunday	1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(904) 510-7036

Website

http://www.allewismuseum.org/

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