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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at 4525 Oak St. is free every day, with a check-in step. It is open 10am to 5pm most days, until 9pm Thursday and Friday, and closed Tuesday and Wednesday.Checked October 30, 2026 against the official pages listed under Sources. Prices, hours and seasons change; confirm on the official site before you go.
  • MuseumType
  • Kansas CityCity
  • Kansas City AreaRegion
  • FreeAdmission

Visit Facts at a Glance

Address4525 Oak St., Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone816-751-1278
HoursAs printed when we read it on October 30, 2026: Mon 10am–5pm; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu 10am–9pm; Fri 10am–9pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 10am–5pm. Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park open sunrise to sundown.
AdmissionAs printed: Admission is free every day, for everyone. Guests must check in, in person or online in advance.
DogsNot published on the page we read
AccessibilityOfficial accessibility page
Tickets and reservationsOfficial reservations page
Official siteNelson-Atkins Museum of Art (official)

What to Know

  • Free for everyone, but visitors check in at the door or online ahead of time.
  • Members skip the check-in.
  • The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park outside is open from sunrise to sundown.
  • Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

Facts, Each With Its Source

  • Late nights: Thursday and Friday until 9pm (source)

Directions and Location

4525 Oak St., Kansas City, MO 64111. Open in Google Maps

Approximate pin from an OpenStreetMap place with this name, not a surveyed entrance. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Coming Up Near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Events within 30 miles, straight-line from the place to the centre of the event town, not driving miles; events in towns we have no checked centre for are left out. Dates come from our checked events list and may change; confirm with the organizer.

Nearby

More: Places To Go, state parks and historic sites, Kansas City Area guide, Kansas City Area events.

What We Could Not Verify

Not confirmed
  • Pet policy not published on page read.
  • Opening year not printed on page read.
  • County not printed by the site.
  • The map pin is approximate, from OpenStreetMap, not a surveyed entrance.
  • Photos: none shown; we place a photo only when it is a true match for the page.

Questions People Ask

What does Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art cost?

As printed on the official site when we read it: Admission is free every day, for everyone. Guests must check in, in person or online in advance.

What are the hours at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

As printed on October 30, 2026: Mon 10am–5pm; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu 10am–9pm; Fri 10am–9pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 10am–5pm. Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park open sunrise to sundown.

Where is Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

4525 Oak St., Kansas City, MO 64111.

Sources

  1. Visit, read October 30, 2026

Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places-to-go-in-missouri/nelson-atkins-museum-of-art/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.