R.E. Hunt Museum & Cultural Center

R.E. Hunt Museum & Cultural Center A historical treasure located in Columbus, Mississippi The prized archives of African American History and culture of Columbus and Lowndes County, Mississippi.

Housed in the renown R.E. Hunt High School Annex, the museum offers many exhibits year-round including, "The Educators", elected and appointed officials, trailblazer and a collection of artifacts and memorabilia of days long past.

Precious memories of days at Canaan Chapel!
04/01/2026

Precious memories of days at Canaan Chapel!

02/03/2026
11/04/2025

When Laverne Greene-Leech, founder and director for the R.E. Hunt Museum and Cultural Center, returned to the museum the day after an EF-3 tornado tore through in February 2019 she was distraught by what she saw.

We cordially invite you to attend the dedication ceremony of our distinguished R.E. Hunt High School (Hunt Intermediate ...
10/28/2025

We cordially invite you to attend the dedication ceremony of our distinguished R.E. Hunt High School (Hunt Intermediate School) and the Museum, taking place this Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 at 5 PM CST.

Join us in commemorating this special occasion.
The Legacy Lives On!

Address

920 20th Street N
Columbus, MS
39701

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16623288722

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