Washington DC Museum of the Bible
Overview
The Museum of the Bible is a state-of-the-art museum in Washington, D.C., dedicated to exploring the history, narrative, and impact of the Bible. Opened in 2017, it features interactive exhibits, over 1,000 artifacts, and immersive experiences.
Included
Included
General Admission to the Museum of the Bible
Important information
Location & Opening Times
Museum of the Bible is located at 400 4th St. SW, Washington, D.C., 20024
Open Daily: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Subject to change seasonally. Excludes evening events or programs supporting and approved by Museum of the Bible.
Holidays
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Closes at 4:00 p.m. Christmas Eve..
Open Daily: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Subject to change seasonally. Excludes evening events or programs supporting and approved by Museum of the Bible.
Holidays
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Closes at 4:00 p.m. Christmas Eve..
Accessibilty
Getting around the Museum
Museum of the Bible is committed to providing a quality experience for all visitors. The ADA compliant services offered cover visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing, have mobility impairments, or are blind or have low vision.
Elevators
There are four elevators near the Grand Staircase that provide access to each floor.
Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs for our guests are available on a first-come, first-served basis. All are free at the Coat Check on Level 1. Guests are requested to leave a photo ID while using any of these items. We regret that we are not able to take advance or phone reservations.
Service Animals
Trained service animals are welcome at Museum of the Bible. All service animals must remain on a leash or be harnessed at all times. Please note that museum staff and security officers are not permitted to handle service animals.
Museum Exhibitions and Attractions
Museum of the Bible’s exhibits, restaurants, attractions, and retail spaces are fully wheelchair accessible. There is also minimal seating available throughout the floors and galleries.
Open captioning is available on most video presentations throughout the museum. Scripts are available upon request for the Hebrew Bible Experience and the New Testament Theater on The Stories of the Bible Floor.
Please contact the museum for the latest information on accessing the facilities.
Museum of the Bible is committed to providing a quality experience for all visitors. The ADA compliant services offered cover visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing, have mobility impairments, or are blind or have low vision.
Elevators
There are four elevators near the Grand Staircase that provide access to each floor.
Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs for our guests are available on a first-come, first-served basis. All are free at the Coat Check on Level 1. Guests are requested to leave a photo ID while using any of these items. We regret that we are not able to take advance or phone reservations.
Service Animals
Trained service animals are welcome at Museum of the Bible. All service animals must remain on a leash or be harnessed at all times. Please note that museum staff and security officers are not permitted to handle service animals.
Museum Exhibitions and Attractions
Museum of the Bible’s exhibits, restaurants, attractions, and retail spaces are fully wheelchair accessible. There is also minimal seating available throughout the floors and galleries.
Open captioning is available on most video presentations throughout the museum. Scripts are available upon request for the Hebrew Bible Experience and the New Testament Theater on The Stories of the Bible Floor.
Please contact the museum for the latest information on accessing the facilities.
More information
The Museum of the Bible aims to be among the most technologically advanced and engaging museums in the world. Showcasing rare artefacts spanning 3,500 years of history, the museum offers visitors an immersive and personalised experience with the Bible, and its ongoing impact on the world around us. Discover the impact and influence of the Bible and explore its stories and history across 7 different levels.