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APEX Museum

The APEX Museum ("African American Panoramic Experience") is a museum of history presented from the black perspective. Look for it in Atlanta. It dates from 1978.

Where
In Atlanta
207 places to stay
Open since
1978
In brief

A museum inside Atlanta

You can stay in Atlanta

APEX Museum is inside Atlanta, which has 207 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct and Nov

March, April, May, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 9 miles away

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta (ATL) has airline service, about 9 miles from APEX Museum.

Established in 1978

APEX Museum dates from 1978. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The year’s weather

The months below show the weather around APEX Museum.

Jan53° / 33°
Feb57° / 36°
Mar65° / 42°
Apr73° / 49°
May81° / 58°
Jun87° / 66°
Jul89° / 70°
Aug88° / 69°
Sep83° / 63°
Oct74° / 51°
Nov63° / 41°
Dec55° / 36°
Typical highs and lows in Atlanta. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Atlanta. Atlanta’s full climate →
About

APEX Museum

The APEX Museum ("African American Panoramic Experience") is a museum of history presented from the black perspective. It is located on Auburn Avenue in the Sweet Auburn historic district of Atlanta, Georgia.

The Apex Museum was founded in 1978 by Mr. Dan Moore.

Type
Museum
Established
1978
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to sleep near APEX Museum

Places to stay start in Atlanta (207) and Vinings (52).

APEX Museum12345678Atlanta207Vinings52College Park44East Point20Sandy Springs33Marietta45Hapeville13Morrow25Stone MountainSix Flags Over GeorgiaCenter Parc StadiumBobby Dodd StadiumTruist Park10 mi
APEX Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Mercedes-Benz Stadium
  2. 2State Farm Arena
  3. 3Georgia Aquarium
  4. 4Stone Mountain
  5. 5Six Flags Over Georgia
  6. 6Center Parc Stadium
  7. 7Bobby Dodd Stadium
  8. 8Truist Park
In town

Atlanta

207 places to stay · 173 hotels · 6 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds

You’re already here.

529,110 people

15 min drive

Vinings

52 places to stay · 49 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins

14,390 people

9 mi northwest of APEX Museum

15 min drive

College Park

44 places to stay · 42 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs

13,887 people

9 mi southwest of APEX Museum

10 min drive

East Point

20 places to stay · 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

38,225 people

8 mi southwest of APEX Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom APEX MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Atlantain town—207 173 hotels · 6 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds529,110$440KD
Vinings9 mi northwest15 min52 49 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins14,390$605K—
College Park9 mi southwest15 min44 42 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs13,887$326KD−
East Point8 mi southwest10 min20 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins38,225$282K—
Sandy Springs12 mi north20 min33 31 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs105,013$620KB−
Marietta17 mi northwest25 min45 33 hotels · 5 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins63,574$449KC
Hapeville7 mi south10 min13 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins7,410$312K—
Morrow13 mi south20 min25 23 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B6,211$225KD−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta · major hub9 mi
PDKDeKalb Peachtree10 mi
MCNMiddle Georgia Regional85 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from APEX Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More near APEX Museum

Within 15 miles you can add these well-known places.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0 · State Farm Arena: Hermann Luyken, CC0 · Georgia Aquarium: Diliff, CC BY 2.5 · Stone Mountain: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain · Six Flags Over Georgia: hagerman, CC BY 2.0 · Center Parc Stadium: Southernkeith, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bobby Dodd Stadium: Bkporter12, Public domain · Truist Park: Thechased at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0

Common questions

Quick answers on APEX Museum

Is APEX Museum in Atlanta?

Yes. It’s inside Atlanta, GA.

When is the best time to visit APEX Museum?

March, April, May, September, October and November, with highs of 63–83°.

What is the closest airport to APEX Museum?

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta (ATL), about 9 miles away.

Where should I stay near APEX Museum?

Atlanta (in town, 207 places to stay), Vinings (9 mi, 52 places to stay) and College Park (9 mi, 44 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.