Field Trip Planning


Days of Operation

The museum is open every day of the year except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year's Days.

Hours of Operation

Monday through Saturday   9 a.m. - 5 p.m.*
Sunday   1 p.m. - 5 p.m.*

*Admission and Gift Shop sales cease at 4:30 p.m.

Available Parking

Ample free parking

Upon Arrival

The Group Leader(s) will be greeted by a representative of the Education Department at the front door for check-in.

Behavior Guidelines

Chaperons must accompany groups at all times to keep groups together and ensure proper behavior.
Please respect valuable museum artifacts.
See Museum Manners for further details.

Dining Facilities

Huntington Park No Dining Facilities available at the museum.   A picnic area is adjacent to the museum in Huntington Park.

Gift Shop

The Gift Shop, The Duffle Bag, is open daily from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. except on Sundays when open from 1 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Gift Shop sales to students are only available once permission is granted by the Group Leader(s).

Method of Payment

Payment method is by check.
One (1) adult chaperon per ten (10) students is admitted without charge.


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