Admission-free and open to the public, our museum is the place to experience our Tribe’s history firsthand, showcasing how our ancestors—the Muskogee Creek Indians—lived, with samples of stoneware, pottery, tools, baskets, and textiles that depict early village life. The Poarch Creek Indians Museum also displays traditional Creek art, including baskets, pottery, textiles, shellwork, copper tooling, and quilting, produced in the traditional way. Visitors can see artifacts unique to the Poarch Creek Indians, such as original copies of the Petition for Federal Recognition submitted to the United States Department of the Interior in 1980.
This exhibit highlights the work of Emma Lila Fundaburk, documenting the daily life, customs, and craftsmanship of Southeastern Native tribes. Drawn from Sun Circles and Human Hands and Southeastern Indians: Life Portraits, the collection brings together illustrations and archival research that capture Native artistry, community, and cultural continuity in the American Southeast.
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Plan your visit to the Poarch Creek Indians Museum & Welcome Center and experience the history, culture, and enduring story of the Poarch Creek people. Find museum hours, directions, admission information, and helpful details to prepare for your time with us.