Beulah Rucker Museum - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Museums

About Beulah Rucker Museum

The Beulah Rucker Museum is steeped in local African American history. Founded by Ms. Beulah Rucker and supported by the community, it displays myriad artifacts which highlight African American contributions to the cultural heritage of Hall County. From photographs to documents that trace the history of slavery, school segregation and civil rights movements in Hall County, the museum gives an intimate window into a unique culturally diverse past.

Hotels near Beulah Rucker Museum

Hotels to stay near Beulah Rucker Museum

Stars:

Guest rating:

Good

Stars:

Guest rating:

Very Good

Stars:

Guest rating:

Excellent

Stars:

Guest rating:

Exceptional

Activities Around

Attractions Near Beulah Rucker Museum

Gainesville Midland Locomotive

Gainesville Midland Locomotive

3.31km from Beulah Rucker Museum

The Gainesville Midland Locomotive is an impressive historical steam locomotive built prior to World War II that began service in 1940. It ran on the economic lifeline of the Georgia Northern Railroad and served as a passenger coach as well as carrying freight. Today, the locomotive rests on display in downtown Gainesville and serves both as a reminder of the city's growing industrialism during its late 19th century development and continues to enchant visitors with its timeless magnificence.

Wilshire Trails

Wilshire Trails

5.71km from Beulah Rucker Museum

Wilshire Trails is an outdoor experience, that features top-notch mountain biking and other activities for visitors of all ages. Accessible via dirt trails, gravel roads, doubletrack and multiple bridges, this experience includes over 25 miles of trail riding options to explore. With its diverse terrain and sheer beauty. The terrain ranges from technical single track & smooth flowy grades to open climbs & steep drops - so there is something here for everyone.

Laurel Park Road

Laurel Park Road

8.01km from Beulah Rucker Museum

Laurel Park is a residential area, most notably known for its beautiful lake community situated off of West Hall Road, Laurel Park provides a tranquil haven for its residents. It offers plenty of amenities such as swimming, fishing and other activities that citizens can participate in year-round. Furthermore, its proximity to the University of Georgia allows for easy access for students attending classes there. There are also several quaint restaurants and coffee shops nearby.

River Forks Park

River Forks Park

10.76km from Beulah Rucker Museum

River Forks Park is the perfect escape for nature-lovers. Spanning over 200 acres of meadows and densely wooded forest, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of rural Georgia. The park is known for its scenic walking trails which are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike depending on your preference. Visitors can take advantage of the two lakes, one stocked with trout and another where you can rent rowboats in the summer months.

Don Carter State Park

Don Carter State Park

12.29km from Beulah Rucker Museum

Don Carter State Park, is a beautiful destination with something for everyone to enjoy. Within its 1,317 acres of lush hardwood forests, the park houses several lakes and six miles of hiking trails; it also offers fishing, biking, disc golf, and swimming opportunities. Nature enthusiasts can spot two species of rare bats and myriad plants within the area. Campers will find RV sites and tent pads onsite with numerous amenities such as nearby WiFi.

Caffeine and Octane's Lanier Raceway

Caffeine and Octane's Lanier Raceway

14.43km from Beulah Rucker Museum

This Raceway is the premier destination for car lovers. Every year thousands flock to this track to watch exciting cars speeding down the track and to participate in various car-related events. The race dates are jam-packed with music, food, merchandise vendors, giveaways, car show contests, autocross courses and activities for kids of all ages. Guests can also receive technical guidance from professional instructors on a variety of topics or just marvel at the ongoing hovercraft demonstrations.

Discover More Attractions in Hall County, Home of Beulah Rucker Museum

Hall County

Hall County

12 attractions

Hall County, Georgia is located in the northern portion of the state, along the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's known for its many lakes, rivers, and streams, making it a great destination for outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking. The county also has a thriving arts scene with multiple galleries located near Lake Lanier. One of its biggest drawcards is it's close proximity to Athens and Atlanta meaning you can experience both city life and rural bliss. Hall County is a gem on the Eastern seab

Location of Beulah Rucker Museum

Comments

To view all hotels near Beulah Rucker Museum, visit: Hotels near Beulah Rucker Museum