W.C. Handy Home & Museum

Museum Florence, Alabama, United States

What to expect

The W.C. Handy Home & Museum is dedicated to the 'Father of the Blues', showcasing his personal papers, artifacts, and memorabilia. The museum is located in a log cabin where Handy was born in 1873 and features a collection of his handwritten music sheets and the piano on which he composed famous blues songs

Plan your family visit to the W.C. Handy Home & Museum with these blog insights 👇

Experience the Best of Muscle Shoals with Your Family: From Music to Natural Wonders

This family's experience:

Activities: We toured Handy’s childhood home and learned about his life and career

Highlights: The kids loved playing the Deagan Organ Shaker Chimes and seeing the artifacts from Handy’s life ✨