A Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center
1013 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
The A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center, located in Gainesville, Florida, is housed in the former Jones family home and serves as a tribute to A. Quinn "Prof" Jones, a highly influential educator in Alachua County. The museum features a permanent exhibit on Prof. Jones, highlights the history of the Fifth Avenue and Pleasant Street neighborhoods, and preserves oral histories focusing on the African American experience in Gainesville. It also hosts rotating exhibits, monthly films, music, and lectures, and connects visitors to the Historic Heritage Trail, which explores the surrounding historic community. The center aims to preserve rich history and inspire future generations.
