Media Contact:
Samantha Pryor
Communications Director
Contact the Media Desk
Abilene, Kan. - Effective Wednesday, October 27, visitors to the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum will be able to view the museum exhibits and visit the Place of Meditation. Timed entry tickets must be purchased online in advance. Capacity is limited and there are no on-site ticket sales.
Hours of operation will be Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. (last entry at 2 p.m.) Face coverings are required regardless of vaccination status. The well-being of our visitors and staff is our top priority. We have adjusted our visitor experience to meet current health and safety guidelines.
Availability
• Museum exhibits
• Place of Meditation (burial site)
• 22-acre campus grounds
• Online gift shop
Guests will be able to view the museum exhibits, Place of Meditation, and walk the beautiful 22-acre campus. The research room, visitors center/gift shop, and boyhood home remain closed to the public. Public and educational programs will remain as online virtual programs.
To plan your visit and review the safety measures, visit eisenhowerlibrary.gov. Each of us plays a role in a successful and safe reopening. Thank you for your patience and commitment to honoring our safety protocols.
Hours
Wednesday - Saturday
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Note: Last entry at 2 p.m.
Tickets
Timed entry tickets are required and must be purchased online in advance. Capacity is limited and there are no on-site tickets sales.
Availability
• Museum exhibits
• Place of Meditation
• Campus grounds
• Online gift shop
Arrival
Please go directly to the museum and have your ticket(s) available (on your phone or printed) for entry.
About the Eisenhower Presidential Library
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is one of 16 Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Presidential Libraries play a vital role in preserving and providing access to historical materials, supporting research, and fostering a deeper understanding of the presidency and the American experience. Through interactive exhibits and public programs, they aim to educate and inspire. The Eisenhower Presidential Library's public programs and exhibits receive generous funding and support from The Eisenhower Foundation.