Overview
The W.C. Handy Birthplace, Museum & Library honors the "Father of the Blues." It features the log cabin where he was born and memorabilia.
Top Highlights
- W.C. Handy's log cabin birthplace
- Museum with personal artifacts
- Handy's trumpet and piano
- Music history exhibits
- Annual W.C. Handy Music Festival
Things to Do
- Tour the birthplace and museum
- See Handy's instruments
- Learn about the history of the blues
- Attend the music festival (summer)
- Buy a souvenir
Entry & Visitor Information
- Admission fee required
- Open Tuesday to Saturday
- Located in Florence, AL
- Parking available