BLD has reserved up to 20 tickets for attendees to visit the National Museum of African American History & Culture. Attendees are welcome to explore the museum at their own pace alongside fellow conference-goers. Click
here to visit the current exhibitions at the museum and
here for the museum maps.
After your visit, be sure to check out the
Sweet Home Café for lunch, located in the
National Museum of African American History & Culture. There will be a special NOLA Kitchen Menu Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary. The menu celebrates African American cooking and the menu options can be found here.Transportation:
- Walk to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station from Hotel Hive, The River Inn, and the George Washington University Student Center (10 min)
- Take the Orange line (in the direction of New Carrollton), the Silver line (in the direction of Downtown Largo), OR the Blue line (in the direction of Downtown Largo) five stops to the Smithsonian Metro Station. (20 min)
- Walk 10 minutes to the entrance of National Museum of African American History and Culture (1400 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560)