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..
Find opportunities to give and keep art accessible to all, become a member, or join our team.
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.
Ever wonder how a work gets chosen for an exhibition? We invite members to join us for a guided tour of our newest temporary exhibition Crystal Bridges at 10. Join Head of Interpretation Stace Treat for an hour-long tour revealing how decisions were made to include specific works and how this exhibition connects to the community at large. As you explore the galleries with a curator’s eye, you’ll come to see the museum’s collection in a whole new light. Reserve a ticket for your preferred time slot today!
Free for members. Register online or by calling Guest Services at 479.657.2335.
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Members enjoy a wide range of benefits, including free admission to temporary exhibitions, guest passes for exhibitions, and special events like this one. Join today!
Per CDC’s updated guidelines, we are now requiring all guests ages 2 and up and staff to wear a face covering indoors and while attending outdoor programs, except while eating or drinking. Masks will be available upon entry for those who do not have one.
