From Fine Art to Fast Cars: Seven Atlanta and North Georgia Museums Offer Free Access Nov. 7-8

Museums on Us gives Bank of America cardholders free general admission to exhibitions on photography, regional history, science, and automotive history.

Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders can receive free general admission at seven participating Atlanta-area cultural institutions Nov. 7-8 through Museums on Us. Admission is available to the cardholder with a qualifying card and government-issued photo ID.

FEATURED LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES

Atlanta History Center — “Joy to the City: Atlanta Smiles at the Camera”
The exhibition opened Oct. 3 and features historic photographs of moments of joy and daily life in Atlanta. The museum participates on Sunday only and is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Bartow History Museum

Visitors to historic downtown Cartersville can explore 200 years of regional history — from early 19th-century Cherokee heritage to modern day — while enjoying galleries decorated with traditional, period-accurate holiday adornments for the season. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday only.

Booth Western Art Museum — “Songwriter Musician: Nashville Photography by Ed Rode”
A compelling photographic exhibition celebrating the people behind America’s most influential songs. Over 30 years in the making, this exhibition features 51 photographs of songwriters, players, and singers, spanning generations, genres, and levels of fame, on view through April 18, 2027.

High Museum of Art — “Photography as a Way of Life: Minor White, Aaron Siskind, and Harry Callahan”

The exclusive Southeast venue for this touring exhibition that examines the overlapping careers of Minor White, Aaron Siskind, and Harry Callahan, profoundly influential photographers, teachers, and thinkers who redefined photography in the mid-20th century.

National Center for Civil and Human Rights — “Saturday Adventures at the Center: Book Spotlight ‘Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing’”

Families can attend storytime and a hands-on activity tied to Indigenous Heritage Month from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Readings are scheduled for noon and 1 p.m.

Savoy Automobile Museum — “Founder’s Favorites”
Over the past decade, the Savoy has compiled personal stories about philanthropist Jon Oscher’s favorite automobiles. As the patriarch behind Georgia Museum, Inc., his advocacy for making history, science, and the arts accessible to everyone is honored with an exhibit of a self-curated collection of vehicles that meant the most to him. On display through Jan. 31, 2027.

Tellus Science Museum
Visitors can explore fossils, gems, historic aircraft, and hands-on science exhibits from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Fossil Dig and Gem Panning are included with general admission when available. Planetarium shows and the Saturday evening Sky Watch require separate tickets.

Eligible Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders.

Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. Operating hours and participation vary by institution.

WHERE

·Atlanta History Center — 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday only

·Bartow History Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday only

·Booth Western Art Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday

·High Museum of Art — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday

·National Center for Civil and Human Rights — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday

·Savoy Automobile Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

·Tellus Science Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Museums on Us lowers the cost of visiting participating cultural institutions and gives eligible cardholders access to local art, history, science, and family programming.

Eligible cardholders receive one free general admission with an active Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card and government-issued photo ID. The offer is nontransferable and excludes separately ticketed exhibitions, events, and experiences. Admission is subject to capacity and each institution’s procedures.

More information is available at bankofamerica.com.

LINK URL: https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/arts-and-culture?bcen=8a6b#museums-on-us