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Monacan Indian Nation Museum

Discover the past, present, and future of our tribe.
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​Meet our Museum Director, Edith Branham Parrish (Lou) in this video and get a preview of what you can find at the Museum. 

Visit the Museum

**OUR MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED 11/24-11/25 AND WILL REOPEN 11/26/22. There will be a 10% discount on Monacan Apparel on Saturday, 11/26/22.**
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n the local Amherst area? Come and visit us at the Monacan Museum. You can browse at your leisure or receive a tour. You'll see information on the major milestones of the Monacan tribe, cases of artifacts (pottery, pipes, games, beads, tools), items for sale, and much more. 

The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10-3 and on Sunday by appointment. The museum will be closed the 3rd Saturday of every month due to our monthly Tribal Meeting. 


There is a $5.00 per person fee to tour the museum. 
Address: 
2009 Kenmore Road Amherst, VA 24521
Phone: (434) 946-5391 

Learn more about planning your visit.

Donate to the Monacan Cultural Foundation
Funds will support our Museum, youth group, food bank, Powwow, a future pottery program, and upkeep for Tribal buildings in Amherst.
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Select a topic to take an online journey 

​​No matter where you are, you can visit us online. Learn our history and gain awareness of the Monacan Indian community. Our people have been here for over 10,000 years and we are still here! ​Are you interested in learning more about our tribe? Join us on this online journey on our Museum pages listed below. 
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Plan your visit - individuals, schools, groups

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A step back in time - Historical Chronology

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​Learn how to give a land acknowledgement 
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Museum Gift Shop
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    • Enrollment
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    • Housing
    • Elder Center
    • Medical
    • Monacan Food Bank
  • About Us
    • Museum >
      • Plan Your Visit
      • Step Back in Time
      • Land Acknowledgement
    • Our History
    • Government
    • Store
    • Tribe in Videos
    • Other Sites of Interest
  • News & Events
    • Save Rassawek
    • Powwow
  • Contact Us
    • Career Opportunities