Hours
Open hours:
Monday - Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday - 1 - 4 pm
The Kentucky Museum will close Monday, January 19 for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Regular hours resume on January 20.
Parking
Visitor parking is available in the lot directly adjacent to the Kentucky Museum and the lot across Kentucky Street. In the lot across Kentucky Street, look for spaces marked with a "V." Visitors must sign in at the front desk in the lobby of the Kentucky Museum.
Admission Rates
Free to Kentucky Museum Friends, with current membership card
Free to WKU students, with current WKU identification card
50% discount to WKU Faculty and Staff, with current ID card
50% discount for members of AAM, AASLH, and KMHA with current ID cards
$10 for Adults
$5 for Children ages 6-16
$5 Seniors (over 60)
$20 for Families
Children under 6 are free
Scheduled Group Tours (over 20 guests) $4.00 per person
Tours
To book a group or school tour, please call Christy Spurlock at 270-745-6082.
Educators, please go to our Teacher page for more information.
Kentucky Museum
Western Kentucky University
1444 Kentucky St.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
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