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Historic motel turned museum honoring Black travelers

Hampton House Motel

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About Hampton House Motel

The Hampton House Motel, now the Historic Hampton House Motel museum and cultural center, was once a lodging facility that served Black patrons during segregation in the American South. Located in Miami’s Brownsville neighborhood, it gained National Historic Landmark status in February 2023. Visitors can explore exhibits that interpret the site’s role as a safe haven for Black travelers and its significance in civil rights history. The cultural center hosts educational programs and events, making it a meaningful stop for those interested in local heritage and social justice.

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Hampton House Motel

Hampton House Motel, Miami, FL

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