Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center & Museum at FAMU
(850) 599-3020Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM
Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube
Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM
Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube
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☀️ Summer adventures are almost wrapped!
The Beyond Your Block summer challenge ends this Sunday! It`s your last chance to check in at participating partners on the Visit Tallahassee mobile app, claim your exclusive T-shirt, and get entered to win a Tallahassee staycation.
Get started: https://visittallahassee.com/beyond-your-block/ (link in bio)
A Tallahassee steak worth booking a table for. 🥩🍷
Savour’s filet mignon is hand-selected by their in-house butcher, grilled to perfection, and finished with their signature house-made steak sauce and paired with garlic butter-poached asparagus, a savory mushroom and onion relish.
📍 Savour – 115 E. Park Ave., Tallahassee
🕓 Dinner: Tuesday – Saturday
📸 @savour_tallahassee
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🌳 Zip, climb, and soar through Tallahassee’s wild side!
Strap in for the Tallahassee Museum’s Tree-to-Tree Adventures, where you’ll zip, climb, and balance your way through the treetops.
The @TallahasseeMuseum is just one of the many participating restaurants, shops, museums, and attractions you can visit on the Beyond Your Block summer challenge.
🗺️ How the Beyond Your Block Challenge Works:
💠Download the Visit Tallahassee mobile app.
💠Click on “Challenges” and pick one of the Districts to Explore.
💠Check in at two or more locations in each “block” to receive a Beyond Your Block T-shirt.
Get started: https://visittallahassee.com/beyond-your-block/ (link in bio)
Golden hour meets happy hour. 🍸✨ Raise a glass at Il Lusso’s Monday–Thursday happy hour and toast to your Tallahassee getaway.
📍 Il Lusso – 201 E Park Ave. #100, Tallahassee
🕓 Happy Hour: Mon–Thurs, 5–6 PM
📸 @illussotlh
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suddenly canopy roads are my favorite color 🧡
☕ Start your day in the heart of Cascades Park at Power Plant Café! Every sip comes with a side of scenic views. Pair your cup with a leisurely park stroll and see why this spot is a local favorite. 🌞
📍 Power Plant Café | Cascades Park
📸 @taysips
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🌞 Join the summer challenge!
We’re inviting you to go 𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙠 and explore the hidden gems, local flavor, and vibrant culture across Tallahassee-Leon County.
📍Check in to participating restaurants, shops, museums, and attractions using the Visit Tallahassee mobile app for a chance to score an exclusive t-shirt and win a staycation complete with hotel accommodation, dining, and exciting local activities.
🗺️ How It Works:
💠Download the Visit Tallahassee mobile app.
💠Click on “Challenges” and pick one of the Districts to Explore.
💠Check in at two or more locations in each “block” to receive a Beyond Your Block T-shirt.
Get started: https://visittallahassee.com/beyond-your-block/ (link in bio)
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�� Two Nights. Two Icons. All at The Adderley Amphitheater!
Tickets are now on sale!
� Gladys Knight – October 24
The Empress of Soul reigns with a voice that has stirred hearts for over sixty years. With seven GRAMMYs and countless chart-toppers, Gladys Knight brings her powerhouse vocals and legendary stage presence on October 24th.
� A John Williams Cinematic Celebration with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra – November 7
Experience the magic of the movies with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra’s tribute to one of film’s most iconic composers. From Star Wars to Jurassic Park, hear your favorite themes come to life! Costumes are encouraged, and nostalgia is guaranteed.
Plan your fall getaway to Tallahassee and enjoy legendary performances in the heart of Florida’s Capital City.
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The Adderley Amphitheater is a cashless venue.
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