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The health and safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers are our highest priority. To help reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19, the Museum is open with visitor requirements and safety measures in place. Learn more about visitor guidelines and safety measures.
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Admission and Tickets
Free timed-entry tickets are required to enter the Museum’s Permanent Exhibition only. Tickets are not required for Daniel's Story and other special exhibitions.
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Hours, Location, and Transportation
The Museum is located on the National Mall and is open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Museum Exhibitions
Learn more about the Museum’s current exhibitions.
Group Reservations
School and tour groups of 55 or more people can use our group reservation system to plan their visits.
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Museum Accessibility
The Museum is fully accessible to visitors who use mobility assistive devices.
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Museum Shop
The Deanie and Jay Stein Museum Shop offers a wide variety of items, including books, gift items, and souvenirs.
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Museum Cafe
The Cafe is open daily for both to-go and dine-in meals.
Museum Events
Find programs and events to attend at the Museum, online, and in your city.
Visit Planner
Our visit planner will help you make the most of your time at the Museum and includes a free gift from the Museum Shop.
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Plan Your Visit
Resources and tips to assist you before, during, and after your visit to the Museum