African Burial Ground National Monument
Overview
African Burial Ground National Monument is managed by National Park Service and is located near New York, New York. African Burial Ground is the oldest and largest known excavated burial ground in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It protects the historic role slavery played in building New York
Things to Do at African Burial Ground National Monument
Tours & Tickets
Experience guided tours, tickets, and special programs. Advance reservations recommended.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at African Burial Ground National Monument include:
Nearby Activities
- Historic & Cultural Site
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
African Burial Ground National Monument is a popular destination. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
The African Burial Ground National Monument is located on the first floor of the Ted Weiss Federal Building located at 290 Broadway in Lower Manhattan; close to Foley Square and just north of City Hall. Our visitor center is located mid-block on Broadway between the cross streets of Duane Street and Reade Streets.
GPS Coordinates: 40.71452700000000, -74.00447400000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (212) 238-4367
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