Baltimore, Maryland
410-244-1900
www.avam.org
The American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) offers an immersive journey into the boundless creativity of self-taught artists. Located along Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, AVAM reimagines the museum experience as a vibrant exploration of human imagination, where monumental sculptures, intricate works, and kinetic installations fill each space with energy and discovery. Exhibitions invite visitors into deeply personal worlds shaped by creativity, humor, spirituality, and lived experience—
presenting art that challenges and inspires. Designated by Congress as the nation’s museum for intuitive artistry, AVAM has earned national acclaim. CNN has called
it “one of the most fantastic museums anywhere in America,” while readers of "The Baltimore Sun" and "Baltimore Magazine" consistently rank it among Baltimore’s leading cultural destinations.
Steffen Thomas Museum of Art
Buckhead, Georgia
706-342-7557
steffenthomas.org
The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art is one of the few single-artist museums in the United States. The museum, located in the original Buckhead, Georgia (an hour from Atlanta and only 10 minutes from historic Madison, Georgia) contains several main galleries, exhibition galleries, and special gallery spaces. The museum has a permanent collection of over 400 pieces, as well as access to thousands of pieces of Steffen’s works from the Thomas Family Collection, STAR.
American Visionary Art Museum
Family Heritage Experience at American Ancestors
Boston, Massachusetts
617-536-5740
fhe.americanancestors.org
Curious about your family roots? The Family Heritage Experience at American Ancestors offers an interactive journey designed to spark reflection about your family's history and identity. Through a blend of hands-on activities and multimedia elements, you will be encouraged to explore the questions you have about where you came from and what you might want to uncover next. No genealogy experience is required to enjoy this immersive exhibition.