General Information
Please note that the Museum will be closed on Saturday, July 4th.
REGULAR OPERATING HOURS:
Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 12 noon - 5 p.m.
Winter Weather Policy: MCM is closed whenever the Madison Metropolitan School District is closed due to weather conditions. We encourage you to check the website or call us at 608.256.6445 to find out if we are open before you plan your visit.
MUSEUM ADMISSION PRICES:
- $5.00 per person for adults and kids
- Members and children under 1 are FREE. Find out how you can become a member.
- $4.00 per person for seniors (55 & over)
- $.25 Subsidized admission is available for qualifying families. Click here for eligibility.
- Group rates are available. Reservations required; please call 608.256.6445.
- Free admission the first Sunday of every month!
Payment methods accepted: Cash, Check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.
Check out our calendar for program and special event schedules.
LOCATION: It’s easy!
Visit us at 100 State Street in Madison, just off of the Capitol Square. Parking is just one block away in the city of Madison ramp at the corner of W. Dayton and N. Carroll. Download and print driving directions.
100 State Street, Madison, WI 53703
608.256.6445
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
From Highway 151 or the East side:
Take US-151 S towards Madison
US-151 S becomes E. Washington Avenue
Continue on E. Washington towards the Capitol
Turn RIGHT on N. Webster St.
Curve to the LEFT on Dayton St.
Turn RIGHT onto Carroll St.
Park in Carroll St Parking Ramp on Right
From West Beltline US 18:
From US 18 West take exit #263 John Nolan Drive
Take John Nolan Drive to Broom St.
Take a LEFT onto Broom St.
Take Broom St. to Johnson
Take a RIGHT onto Johnson
Take Johnson to Carroll Street and turn RIGHT
Park in Carroll St Parking Ramp on Right
From Chicago:
I-90 West
LEFT on exit #142A onto US-18 West toward Madison
Exit #263 John Nolan Drive
Take John Nolan Drive to Broom St.
Take a LEFT onto Broom St.
Take Broom St. to Johnson St.
Take a RIGHT onto Johnson
Take Johnson to Carroll St. and turn RIGHT
Park in Carroll St Parking Ramp on Right
From Milwaukee:
I-94 West
Take US-151 S
Exit onto East Washington Ave. towards capitol
Turn RIGHT on N. Webster St.
Turn LEFT onto Dayton St.
Turn RIGHT onto Carroll St.
Park in Carroll St Parking Ramp on Right
From Minneapolis/St. Paul:
I-94 East
Take exit #142A onto US-18 West toward Madison
Take exit #263 John Nolan Drive
Take John Nolan Drive turn LEFT on Broom St.
Take Broom St. turn RIGHT onto Johnson St.
Take Johnson St. turn RIGHT onto Carroll St.
Park in Carroll St Parking Ramp on Right
*Subsidized Admission
Subsidized admission is available for qualifying families. This includes families that: receive any form of public assistance, such as WIC, food stamps, Badger Care or free/reduced hot lunch at school; Live in government subsidized housing for low-income families, transitional housing or emergency shelters; Care for foster children; Face serious illness or disabilities; participate in Big Brothers/Big Sisters programs. Inquire at the admissions desk or call the Museum at 608.256.6445 for more information.
