Kentucky Museum
Kentucky Museum
OPEN FREE TO THE PUBLIC
HOURS: Wednesday-Saturday 9AM-4PM (Check above for periodic closure information)
PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1444 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
FRONT DESK: 270-745-2592
Plan Your Visit
The Museum is open to the public Wednesday through Saturday 9AM-4PM*. In accordance with WKU policy, masks are optional. For more information, please visit WKU Healthy on the Hill.
Individual visitors are welcome for self-guided visits on Wednesday through Saturday. ALL GROUPS must complete online reservation requests forms.
Click here for more information to plan your visit.
*Consult blue information bar atop web pages for occasional closure information.
WKU Class Visits
Faculty should click here to schedule a Class Tour, or click here to schedule a Close Study of Collections session.
For questions about class tours or Museum resources contact Education Curator.
WKU Individual Student Visits for Course/Extra Credit
Interested in sending students on their own for class or extra credit? Learn more here, or contact Education Curator.
Due February 10
This competitive exhibition is open to all residents 18 years of age or older, living in a Kentucky county which falls within a 65-mile radius of Bowling Green. Learn more and enter here.
Register by February 3
The Side by Side program was created by Arts for All Kentucky (formerly VSA) in 2004 for school age kids with special needs in communities across Kentucky.Learn more.
March 25
Join us for Herstory@WKU 2023. This afternoon of exciting FREE girl empowerment activities is designed for girls in grades 1-8. Learn more.
Latest News
Jan 25th, 2023
Registration for the Side by Side program is now open. Created by Arts for All Kentucky in 2004, this program offers a series of studio art classes for school aged kids with special needs taught by an approved teaching artist....
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The Kentucky Museum is thrilled to announce the 2023 Abound Credit Union Celebration of the Arts is now accepting entries from artists who live within 65 miles of Bowling Green, KY....
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Did you know that museums – as part of the arts sector – are vital to our economic, social, and personal well-being? This #GivingTuesday, here’s three reasons that you should become a supporter of the Kentucky Museum....
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