A world-class collection of American art, stunning architecture, and 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of trails. Admission to the museum is always free.
Planning a visit to Crystal Bridges? Use this page to learn about hours, parking, and what to expect while you’re here.
We have something for all types of learners. From educator resources to family activities to scholars, find what speaks to you and engage with us.
There’s more to the museum than just the galleries— come enjoy hands-on creative fun with art classes for all ages and experience levels..
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Crystal Bridges members receive year-round perks, invitations to member-only events, travel opportunities, and more!
Museum & Buildings
Trails and Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset.
We will be closed Monday, May 13, to prepare for the visit of Antiques Roadshow. We will return to normal hours of operation Wednesday, May 15.
We invite you to join us for the opening reception of our new focus exhibition Dear Friend, on view in the Community Arts Gallery from July 1 to November 27.
Come immerse yourself in artist Leah Grant’s captivating collection, showcasing a selection of open letters created by community members during her time on the 2022 CB to You Mobile Art Lab tour. Reproduced at large scale, Grant uses hot foil stamping to highlight specific words that resonate with her to create a new message within the letter, encouraging different communities to experience both intimacy and healing in public spaces.
Free, no tickets required. Drop by anytime from 6 to 8 p.m.
