International Civil Rights Center & Museum

The International Civil Rights Center & Museum features information about landmark events of the 1960s with an emphasis on the Greensboro Sit-Ins. Graphics, artifacts and archival materials pertaining to the civil rights movement are on display.

With an unflinching eye, this museum documents the beauty and horror of America's civil rights movement of the 1960s. The star attraction is the actual Woolworth lunch counter where countless African-Americans staged sit-ins to protest segregation for more than six months in 1960. A guided tour shows viewers how this act of defiance spread to more than 50 cities throughout the South and helped...

The The International Civil Rights Center & Museum has turned the F.W. Woolworth building in Greensboro, N.C. into a monument to the power of human courage and its ability to bring about social change.154520ATTR:MUSEUM SHOPMUSEUMS

Admission Fees: $10 Adults; $8 Students and Seniors; $6 Children ages 6-12 (Children under 6, free with paying adult).