American Banjo Museum

Museum dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Banjos With over 300 banjos on display this is the only museum of its type, the American Banjo Museum is a national treasure dedicated to preserving and promoting the music and heritage of America...

Museum dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Banjos With over 300 banjos on display this is the only museum of its type, the American Banjo Museum is a national treasure dedicated to preserving and promoting the music and heritage of America's native musical instrument - the banjo. An interpretive exhibits tells the evolution of the banjo from its humble roots in American slavery, to bluegrass, to folk and world music. Take a nostalgic walk back in time at the replica of a 1960s Shakey's Pizza Parlor. Live performances are held every Saturday 3 pm-5 pm in the Shakey's Room. Special arrangements can be made for groups to enjoy a special performance and lunch in the Shakey???s Room.