Delta Blues Museum

The Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, MS is the state's oldest music museum, established in 1979 and re-organized as a stand-alone museum in 1999. Governed by a five-member board appointed by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of Clarksdale, the museum is dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and promoting the story of the blues. Through public and private funding, the museum carries out its mission of preserving and teaching the blues, offering exhibits, virtual tours, educational programs, and events.

As the Delta Blues Museum celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2024, visitors can expect new exhibits and exciting events that explore the history of the blues. The museum's Explore Learn program features legendary blues musicians like Howlin' Wolf, Robert Johnson, and Muddy Waters, offering virtual field trips and educational resources. Recognized as a top travel destination, the Delta Blues Museum continues to enhance its exhibits and shopping experience, providing a must-visit destination for blues enthusiasts and music lovers.

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