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The Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art
Street address:
8316 Mountbatten Rd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Phone:
205-343-4540
Schedule:
Open Tu–F 12–5, Sat.10–5, Sun. 1–5.
Mailing:
8316 Mountbatten Rd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Discount:
Senior, Group, Child
Admission:
Admission Charged
Accepted:
Personal Checks
One-story building nestled in wooded knoll near North River Yacht Club. Experience a beautiful retelling of American history through exhibition of hundreds of works of art by famous Americans.
Accessibility:
Mobility Impaired (all one level, no steps, ramps, support bars for toilets, wheelchairs available, designated parking spaces)
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