The Band Museum

Directions: Downtown Pine Bluff
Only museum in America devoted to band instruments, the history of bands and band music. The extensive collection includes hundreds of vintage and antique band instruments of all types. Some of them are primitives and others date back to the early 1700s, as well as many unusual one-of-a-kind instruments. Vintage soda fountain with ice cream treats and sodas made from scratch. Educational tours available for schools or any student of music. Research library for the serious music student and a gallery of “People You Might Have Known,” which includes high school bands from all over the state of Arkansas dating back to the late 1800s and many well-known band directors and musicians.