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The Godfather of Soul, Mr. James Brown Exhibit
- Date(s): 05/03/2008 - 12/30/2011
- Recurring daily
- Location: Augusta Museum of History
- Phone: (706) 722-8454
- Admission: Tue - Sat: 10 am - 5 pmSun: 1 pm - 5 pm
The first major exhibtion of James Brown entitled, The Godfather of Soul, Mr. James Brown, will open to the public on May 3, 2008 and run through 2011 at the Augusta Museum of History. The exhibit will celebrate his life - The Man, They Music, The Legacy. Highlights will include his humble beginnings, the popularity of his music world-wide, his national role in race relations, as an advocate for education and his commitment to helping those less fortunate.
Daily Boat Tours
- Date(s): 01/05/2010(No End Date)
- Recurring every week day
- Times: Dec- March- 11:30am. 1:30pm, and 3pm. April-June 11:30am, 1:30. and 3pm. July and August 10am, 11:30am, and 1:30pm. September-November 10am, 11:30am, 1:30am, amd 3pm
- Location: Augusta Canal
- Phone: (706) 823-0440
- Admission: $12
Canal Heritage One-hour tour One-hour tours depart several times daily and travel about half the canal's length. Your guide provides an informative and entertaining narration of the key historic sites, points of interest and the canal's plant and animals.
Augusta Canal Interpretive Center
- Date(s): 02/01/2010(No End Date)
- Recurring every week day
- Times: Tues.- Sat. 9:30am-5:30pm
- Location: Augusta Canal
- Phone: (706) 823-0440
- Admission: $6
Augusta Canal National Heritage Area Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill you will learn the stories of people, progress, and promise of a unique piece of American history.