The Shoe Shop and Quilt Museum of Camden, Alabama is an African American history museum located in the Black Belt region of Alabama. Visit us for an up close look as we tell stories about African American life and culture in Camden, Gee’s Bend, and surrounding areas from slavery to the civil rights era. The museum focuses on sharing these histories through the crafts of quilting, shoe making, activism, gastronomy, lye soap making, foraging of herbal medicines and natural dyes, garment making, needlework, and art-making. Plan your visit today!