

A Museum of Photographic History
and Image Making Devices
The Camera Museum opened in October 2018. The address is 369 Macon Street, McDonough, Ga 30253. The facility is located less than a mile south of the McDonough Square on Hwy. 42 (aka Macon Street), The Museum Space on the main level is ADA compliant and we have 30 FREE parking spaces.
The Museum is closed for the month of April 2021 while we make some building repairs, paint and install new exhibits. We will reopen in May 2021 as a Self Guided Museum without the need for a guide. However special guided tours will be available with advanced reservations.
The Camera Museum opened in October 2018. The address is 369 Macon Street, McDonough, Ga 30253. The facility is located less than a mile south of the McDonough Square on Hwy. 42 (aka Macon Street), The Museum Space on the main level is ADA compliant and we have 30 FREE parking spaces.
Museum Tour Hours
Wed-Fri 10:30am-2pm
Guided tours $100 for up to 12 people with advanced reservations Call 770-892-0042
There are hundreds of exhibit items including over 1200 cameras, accessories, vintage images, advertisements, books and other related items. This is a LEARNING museum covering the evolution of photography from its earliest days in the 1830's to the beginning of the digital era in the 1990's. The facility includes space for our photography classes and workshops, as well as, private events. We also have a library of photography related books and a gift shop with photo-related items available for purchase.
Evening events include Escape the Museum Game and the Bad Movie Lounge
Beer, Wine and the worst B Movies ever made showing on our screen in our upstairs Movie Lounge.
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If your small business is looking for an offsite meeting space, we can accommodate groups up to thirty, with or without catering provided by local McDonough restaurants. Meeting packages and team building workshops and can be customized to your business and office needs. For additional information, contact us at the Museum (770) 892-0042.
We gladly accept donations of cameras and other photography-related items and can display these items on behalf of a loved one if requested. For additional information contact the Museum at (770) 892-0042.
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CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Digital Photography Classes - 4 Nights
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Photograph Restoration
4-day restoration workshop to come in Winter 2021
Photography Workshops - 1 Day
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Headshot Class
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Macro-Lets Get Small
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Black and White Experience - Film
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Pinhole Camera
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Vintage Camera Shootout
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Themed Photo Walks
CONTACT US
Have questions? Just complete the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
If you need an immediate response, call us
Office 770-892-0042
Director's Phone 770-355-9644
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Camera Museum
369 Macon Street
McDonough, Ga 30253
MUSEUM HOURS
Wed - Sat; 10:30a - 2:00pm
with advanced ticket purchase.
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ESCAPE the MUSEUM
GAME HOURS
Advanced tickets required
Thur - Fri; 5p -10:00p
Sat; 4p - 10p
Sun; 1p - 5:30p
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FACILITY MEETING SPACE/WEDDINGS
Mon - Sun; Call to discuss.
770-355-9644