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Global Village and Discovery Center, Americus

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#55 of 118 in Museums in Georgia
Specialty Museum Educational Site
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  • June 7, 2017
    Our experience at Global Village was very educational. The greeter was very friendly and gave us the history of Habitat for Humanity and answered all of our questions. The video put tears in our eyes....  more »
  • May 28, 2017
    Stopped here because of all of the good reviews and I have to wonder where they are coming from. There is an intro. video you can watch and then you walk around and look at the different houses built ...  more »
  • May 18, 2017
    I had heard of Habitat for Humanity and a visit to their discovery center and global village provided me with an indepth view of their mission. The short film before you enter the village is informati...  more »
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  • June 10, 2017
    I took students on a field trip. The staff was kind and accommodating. Interesting to see how impoverished people live in other countries.
  • July 1, 2017
    Wonderful "visit" to the slums and lovely homes in countries served by Habitat for Humanity!
  • August 18, 2016
    Nice place to see in Americus. It gives you experience of different types of house built around the world. Charges you $4.00 Donation which is really worth.
  • June 24, 2017
    Fabulous displays from dozens of nations.
  • March 11, 2017
    Great learning about other cultures
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