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American Banjo Museum

American Banjo Museum is a history museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is American Banjo Museum?

The American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City is dedicated to the history of the banjo. The museum's exhibits document the rise of the banjo from its arrival in North America via the Atlantic slave trade to modern times. The museum was founded in 1988 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, by Jack Canine and moved to Oklahoma City in 2009.

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Museum details

Name
American Banjo Museum
City
Oklahoma City
IMLS Museum ID
8404000476
Coordinates
35.46675, -97.51127
What kind of museum is American Banjo Museum?

American Banjo Museum is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is American Banjo Museum located?

American Banjo Museum is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at approximately 35.46675, -97.51127. See the map above.

Does American Banjo Museum have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://americanbanjomuseum.com/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.