First Americans Museum

The First Americans Museum is a museum in Oklahoma City. It was previously known as the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum. It is expected to open May of 2021.[1][2] Construction began in 2006, was interrupted in 2012 when state funding ran out, but resumed in 2019, after the responsibility for the museum was transferred from the State of Oklahoma to Oklahoma City.[3][4]

References

  1. "First Americans Museum: OKC Native American museum announces new name". KFOR.com. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  2. Francis-Smith, Janice (2020-01-23). "Economic impact of First Americans Museum may be underestimated". The Journal Record. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. "Construction resumes on American Indian Cultural Center and Museum". KFOR.com. 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  4. "American Indian Cultural Center and Museum | Hargreaves Jones". Retrieved 2020-03-03.


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