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Glenstone Museum

ArchitectureArtClosed · Opens 10amFreeNo Metro station nearby — Glenstone is a car or bus trip from DC (30–45 minutes from downtown without traffic)

Glenstone 由 Mitchell 與 Emily Wei Rales 於 2006 年創立,坐落於 Washington 市中心西北約 25 公里處。整座園區佔地 230 英畝,涵蓋草甸、林地與溪流,收藏約 1,300 件戰後及當代藝術名作。園區核心建築為 Thomas Phifer 於 2018 年建成的 Pavilions,總面積達 204,000 平方呎,由鑄造混凝土塊築成 11 間專屬個別藝術家的展廳,環抱佔地 18,000 平方呎的露天 Water Court。戶外步道蜿蜒貫穿由 Peter Walker 規劃的景觀,沿途展示 Jeff Koons、Richard Serra、Andy Goldsworthy 與 Felix Gonzalez-Torres 的巨型戶外裝置,並種有約 8,000 棵新植樹木。參觀門票與泊車完全免費,但必須預先預約定時門票——館方每日嚴格限制約 600 名參觀者入場,且不接待 12 歲以下人士。

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Getting there

12100 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854, United States

Nearest station: No Metro station nearby — Glenstone is a car or bus trip from DC (30–45 minutes from downtown without traffic), Montgomery County Ride On bus route 301 stops on the Glenstone grounds; arriving by this bus earns guaranteed walk-in entry, No museum shuttle from Washington, DC; on-site parking is free

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MonClosed
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WedClosed
Thu10:00–17:00
Fri10:00–17:00
SatToday10:00–17:00
Sun10:00–17:00

Admission

Free

Admission and parking are always free, but a timed ticket must be booked in advance. Tickets are released on the 1st of each month at 10 a.m. for that month and the following month. Visitors must be 12 or older. Arriving on Ride On bus route 301 earns guaranteed walk-in entry; no ticket is needed for the Bookstore in the Arrival Hall.

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Is Glenstone Museum free to visit?
Yes, general admission to Glenstone Museum is free. Admission and parking are always free, but a timed ticket must be booked in advance. Tickets are released on the 1st of each month at 10 a.m. for that month and the following month. Visitors must be 12 or older. Arriving on Ride On bus route 301 earns guaranteed walk-in entry; no ticket is needed for the Bookstore in the Arrival Hall.. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.
What are the opening hours of Glenstone Museum?
Glenstone Museum is open Open Thursday–Sunday 10:00–17:00; closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Gates open at 09:45; last ticketed admission 15:15 and last guaranteed entry 16:15. The Woodland trail closes at 17:00 or sunset, whichever comes first; the Café serves 10:30–16:00. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Some trails and outdoor sculptures close in extreme heat, extreme cold or thunderstorms.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Glenstone Museum?
Glenstone Museum is located at 12100 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854, United States, in the Potomac, Maryland area of Washington, DC. The nearest stations are No Metro station nearby — Glenstone is a car or bus trip from DC (30–45 minutes from downtown without traffic), Montgomery County Ride On bus route 301 stops on the Glenstone grounds; arriving by this bus earns guaranteed walk-in entry, No museum shuttle from Washington, DC; on-site parking is free.
What can I see at Glenstone Museum?
由 Mitchell 與 Emily Rales 於 Maryland 林地打造的 230 英畝藝術園景:坐擁 Thomas Phifer 設計的 Pavilions 與戰後藝術巨作,全天候免費開放。 Current highlights include 同胞手足之情(Ties of our common kindred), Simone Leigh, Nick Cave: Louder Still.
Do I need to book Glenstone Museum in advance?
Glenstone Museum is free to enter and most days you can walk in. Admission and parking are always free, but a timed ticket must be booked in advance. Tickets are released on the 1st of each month at 10 a.m. for that month and the following month. Visitors must be 12 or older. Arriving on Ride On bus route 301 earns guaranteed walk-in entry; no ticket is needed for the Bookstore in the Arrival Hall.. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.
When is the best time to visit Glenstone Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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