Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum

Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum Located in Valdosta's historic former Carnegie Library, we provide almost 10,000 sq ft of historic displays and research material.

Founded in 1967, The Lowndes County Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Valdosta and Lowndes County, Georgia. The museum grounds also include multiple outdoor exhibits reflecting the community's railroad and agricultural heritage. Museum admission is free of charge. With meeting and guest speaker facilities on site, we host a wide array of ga

therings and activities ranging from the Daughters of the American Revolution to book signings by current authors.

Remembering those who served with courage and honor and gave everything for our country. Their sacrifice will never be f...
05/24/2026

Remembering those who served with courage and honor and gave everything for our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Photo Credit: Alex Brandon (photographer) and NHPR (publisher)

We’re proud to be a Blue Star Museum! 💙Blue Star Museums are part of a nationwide initiative honoring active-duty milita...
05/13/2026

We’re proud to be a Blue Star Museum! 💙

Blue Star Museums are part of a nationwide initiative honoring active-duty military personnel and their families. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support and welcome those who serve our country.

We look forward to seeing you at the museum!

National Endowment for the Arts

Blue Star Families

Valdosta High School's First black students during integration in 1965.
05/10/2026

Valdosta High School's First black students during integration in 1965.

Glee Club at Hahira High School (1930).
05/07/2026

Glee Club at Hahira High School (1930).

Children next to turpentine barrels (Date and Location Unknown).
05/05/2026

Children next to turpentine barrels (Date and Location Unknown).

A look into the past (Date and Location Unknown).
05/03/2026

A look into the past (Date and Location Unknown).

Address

305 W Central Avenue
Valdosta, GA
31601

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 4am
Wednesday 11am - 4am
Thursday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+12292474780

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