Plan Your Visit

Reserve Your Tickets in Advance
Free general-admission tickets are required to enter the Museum. These tickets assist with managing capacity and providing the optimum visitor experience. Walk-up tickets are available.

The Museum staff has developed a comprehensive plan to protect the health of our visitors, staff, volunteers and collections.

GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS
Up to 9 tickets per request.
Request General Admission Tickets

GROUP TICKETS 
For 10 tickets or more – for visits occurring on October 1, 2021 and later.
Please  visit Group Ticketing for more information.

MILITARY GROUP TICKETS 
For 10 tickets or more, please visit the Military Group Visits page for more information.

Take a Look Around
Explore our downloadable Museum Guide to become familiar with the space and amenities or View the Interactive Museum Map.

Things to Do
Check out the things to do during your visit to the Museum.

Stow Before You Go
Visitors enter the Museum through a security screening system similar to airport passenger security screening. Please do not bring unessential items or bags into the Museum. For essential bags, please limit the size to no larger than 22” x 14” x 9” (a standard backpack).

Tobacco-Free and Smoke-Free Campus
Smoking and tobacco use of any kind – including, but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vaping devices and smokeless tobacco products – are strictly prohibited inside the Museum and on the entire Museum Campus.

For more visitor information and a complete list of prohibited items, please visit Policies and Procedures.

Enjoy Your Visit

Museum Volunteers
Volunteers are available to help you during your visit! Museum volunteers wear blue Museum polo shirts and they can assist you at the Welcome Desk or throughout the Museum.

Museum Audio Tour
Free audio tours are also available to visitors in English, Spanish (Español), French (Français), Italian (Italiano), German (Deutsche), Portuguese (Português), Mandarin Chinese (普通话), Japanese (日本語), Korean (한국어), and Arabic (عربى). Check out a free audio tour at the Welcome Desk with a government issued photo ID. Audio tour equipment is sanitized and handled with health and safety precautions in mind. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own headphones for use with the audio tour, which has a standard headphone jack. Disposable headphones are also available.

For a look at the audio tour stops and descriptions, download the information card to see if you may be interested in an audio tour during your visit.

Museum Café
Getting hungry? Plan to grab a bite to eat in the Museum Café. Safety and health measures are in place including distanced seating, enhanced cleaning and self-service options. Hot and prepackaged food is available. Please check the Museum Café webpage for additional information including a quick access app.

Find Your Brick
Prior to your visit, or in-person, use the Army Historical Foundation’s Brick Locator App to find your commemorative brick. Please note the Army Historical Foundation has not yet installed bricks purchased after November 2018 and those bricks will be installed during future exterior projects.

Document Your Visit
Visitors are encouraged to take photos and share them! However, tripods, monopods and selfie sticks are not permitted without prior approval. Professional photographers and members of the media should contact the Museum Public Affairs Office for photography and filming requests.