The Wells’Built Museum of African American History & Culture is a proud part of Downtown Orlando, Florida. Established as a hotel in 1926 by Dr. William Monroe Wells, this museum strives to preserve and share the experiences and heritage of African Americans throughout Central Florida and beyond. Its exhibits feature artifacts from historic eras dating back to the early 1800s, including prominent figures such as Mary McLeod Bethune and Zora Neale Hurston. The museum also serves as an educational resource for students by providing them with information about African American history that they may not have been exposed to before. Visitors can explore interactive displays and watch films related to the subject matter. Additionally, the museum hosts various events throughout the year such as lectures, workshops, and exhibitions. The Wells’Built Museum is a wonderful way to delve into Orlando’s African American past and present.
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