Crawl Space is the museum's toddler zone. Kick off your shoes and let your toddlers crawl, rock and roll in this super clean, super padded area with soft blocks and tunnels for crawlers and early...

Explore the growth, diversity, and success of Georgia's Hispanic community through more than 80 photographs and stories from the archives of MundoHispanico newspaper, the premier source of local and...

Antebellum literally means "before the war," and it refers to the time before the Civil War. During this era, Southern plantation owners and merchants profited from fertile land, cheap labor and...

Genre paintings, or scenes from everyday life, were popular in America during the nineteenth century. Favorite genre topics were sentimental images of children and narrative scenes featuring true-blue...

Travel back in time and trace the development of the Chattahoochee Valley area in 'Chattahoochee Legacy,' the Museum's regional history gallery. View an award-winning film about this history of this...

During the nineteenth century, the prosperity of a young America led to an increasing appreciation of still-life painting among middle-class Americans. Although considered an inferior form of painting...

Compared to the earlier part of the twentieth century, when writer H. L. Mencken referred to the South as the "Sahara of the Bozart," the modern South is marked by an extensive range of art museums...

!Native Lands: Indians and Georgia' explores Indians' recent history and their continuing connections to Georgia through the voices of contemporary Creeks and Cherokees. It includes a 1700s Creek town...

With over 11,000 works of art in its permanent collection, the High Museum of Art has an extensive anthology of 19th- and 20th-century American art; significant holdings of European paintings and...

The first major exhibition to explore the little-known phenomenon of American artists working in Holland around the turn of the twentieth century.

The Telfair's permanent collection of paintings, works on paper, photography, sculpture and decorative arts contains over 4,500 objects from America, Europe and Asia, dating primarily from the...

This exhibit features work by Walter MacEwen.

A collection of Southern art must include the work of self-taught, outsider and visionary artists. While self-taught artists have worked in the South throughout its history, their work has garnered...

Strengths within the 18th and 19th century American collection include drawings, mid 19th century landscape and genre paintings, as well as works by important artists associated with Impressionism and...

The impressionist art movement greatly influenced Southern artists well into the 1920s. The artistic style originated in Paris, France, during the 1860s and 1870s. Though most impressionist painters...

Children can't paint on the walls at home but at Imagine It! we encourage all visitors to don a smock and create a masterpiece right on the wall.

The birth of the twentieth century in America brought great social and economic change. The spread of industrialization created a tremendous growth of factories and cities, causing many people to feel...

Travel from 1830s rural Georgia to the edge of the twenty-first century and trace the history of the city of Atlanta from a frontier railroad settlement to the capital of the South through hundreds of...

Explore the concept of Southern landscape art as a reflection of the national mood.

This exhibit highlights the natural environment, a major influence on the historical development of the island, and relates the story of Jekyll Island's prehistoric and colonial past.

This interactive exhibit includes puppets from various time periods and countries from around the globe. Be delighted and educated by the 350 puppets on display, including Chinese hand puppets...

This exhibit highlights the Jekyll Island Club Era and Historic Preservation work in Jekyll Island National Historic Landmark District.

Trace the unique and evolving character of Southern folk culture through handcrafted pottery, woodwork, basketry, weaving, quilting, metalwork, and oral and musical traditions.

The Museum's decorative arts collection includes silver, furniture, porcelain, earthenware as well as furniture and glass. An area of recent growth is American Brilliant Period cut glass and Federal...

Young tool enthusiasts will be fascinated with the museum's interactive collection of pulleys, levers, screws, inclined planes, wheel and axle, and wedges.

The paintings in the collection dealing with the Civil War reflect the time during the war from 1861 to 1865 and the Reconstruction period afterward. The hostilities, which began with the first shots...

Children get to experience life on a farm first-hand and how food makes it to our dinner tables. From selecting the vegetables and fruits to climbing on our John Deere tractor, children go straight...

Though born in Germany, the artist is most well known for his paintings which are considered American in style, subject matter, and sensibility. This exhibit focuses on the work he created while in...

This exhibition examines ten Chattahoochee Valley homes. Ranging from a wilderness traders' cabin to an urban mansion, these houses are among the best examples of popular styles of domestic...

This exhibit is a comprehensive and innovative "out of water" shark exhibition. It features full-scale shark models cast from real specimens, extensive collection of real shark jaws, teeth and...