Museum
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
126 locals recommend
Location
134 S Elm St
Greensboro, NC
Downtown
Tips from locals
The site of the Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in where four students made civil rights history in 1960.
A Greensboro DO NOT MISS! Situated downtown, the Civil Rights Museum features the lunch counter at which one of the first sit-ins occurred in the South. **Pro Tip- make sure you pay extra to go on the guided tour!! The tourguides are basically local historians and have an incredible wealth of knowledge.
site of the Woolworth's sit in led by 4 students from NC A&t university--a major event of the civil rights movement. Now this is a civil right's museum