FAQ

How long does it take to tour the Museum?

It takes 1-2 hours to explore our sixteen galleries and visit our current Special Exhibition.

Do I need to purchase tickets in advance to tour the Museum?

Visitors may purchase tickets any time during Museum open hours without making reservations. If you have a group of 8 or more, you can make a reservation with our Group Tours department by emailing grouptours@concordmuseum.org.

What else is there to see in Concord?

The Museum is the perfect place to start your visit to Concod. Visit our sixteen galleries to understand Concord’s indigenous, revolutionary, abolitionist and literary history, then head out to explore other sites that interest you in this remarkable town. Explore Concord.

Is the Museum wheelchair accessible?

All of the facilities are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair is available for use free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis. There are also designated handicap parking spaces.

Is there a place to eat at the Museum?

The Museum does not have a restaurant or café. However, you will find many places to eat in nearby Concord Center or in West Concord.

Am I able to leave the Museum and return later that same day?

Yes. Your admission sticker is valid until the Museum closes and will allow you to return to the Museum any time on that same day.

Is the Museum appropriate for young children?

The Concord Museum welcomes young children of all ages. Our galleries include a number of hands-on activities for children. We also provide a treasure hunt and a family guide free with admission. Through our treasure hunts, children will experience the thrill of discovery as they move through the galleries. Strollers are allowed in all of our galleries. More fun for families.

Does the Museum have parking?

Parking is available in the lot next to the Museum and on the road in front of the Museum. All parking is FREE.