Verified Sep 28, 2026
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Museum · Kansas City · USA 🇺🇸
Only official site
theworldwar.org
Admission prices
Adult
Adults (non-members)
$19.50
Senior
Seniors 65+ (non-members)
$15.50
stated on theworldwar.org/plan-your-visit · checked 2026-10-06
Members Non-Members Adults FREE $19.50 Seniors (Ages 65+) FREE $15.50
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National WWI Museum and Memorial: address
2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64108 USAOpen in Google Maps →✓ theworldwar.org · 2026-10-01National WWI Museum and Memorial: opening hours
Regular Hours (Labor Day to Memorial Day) Wednesday - Monday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesdays: CLOSED Special Hours and Holiday Hours Summer Hours (Memorial Day to Labor Day) Daily: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.✓ theworldwar.org/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-11National WWI Museum and Memorial: closing days
Thursday, Nov. 26 (Thanksgiving Day) Closed Thursday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve Day) Closed Friday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day) Closed Thursday, Dec. 31 (New Year's Eve) Closed 2027 Friday, Jan. 1 (New Year's Day) Closed✓ theworldwar.org/news/holiday-hours-and-closed-dates · 2026-10-11National WWI Museum and Memorial: what should I know before visiting?
Backpacks and bags larger than a purse are not allowed in the Tower at any time. … All bags and backpacks may be checked at no charge at Guest Services near the main entrance. … Tripods, selfie sticks and standalone lighting are not allowed inside the Museum.✓ theworldwar.org/faq · 2026-10-11National WWI Museum and Memorial: how to get there
Transportation is available through RideKC via bus and streetcar. Visit the RideKC website to plan your trip.✓ theworldwar.org/faq · 2026-10-07National WWI Museum and Memorial: parking
Free parking (including accessible parking) is located on the south side of the Museum and Memorial in the U-shaped drive and in the West Visitors Lot.✓ theworldwar.org/faq · 2026-10-07National WWI Museum and Memorial: is it wheelchair accessible?
Reserved, van-accessible parking spaces are available at the North end of the U-Shaped Drive, as well as in the West Visitor's Lot, which is accessible from Kessler Road or Memorial Drive. … Audio Tour tablets are free for visitors who are blind or visually impaired. Braille or large print visitor guides are also available upon request. … All videos throughout the Museum and Memorial are closed captioned.✓ theworldwar.org/faq · 2026-10-11National WWI Museum and Memorial: are dogs allowed?
The Museum and Memorial welcomes service dogs and miniature horses in their roles as service animals. All other pets are prohibited from being inside any buildings on the Museum and Memorial complex, including the Liberty Memorial Tower.✓ theworldwar.org/faq · 2026-10-07The National WWI Museum and Memorial is America's leading institution dedicated to remembering, interpreting and understanding the Great War and its enduring impact on the global community.
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You will be redirected to my.theworldwar.org — This is the venue’s own ticketing page.