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Visitor InformationExperience 55 centuries of art at the Walters Art Museum. The museum's collection, encompassing art from around the world and throughout the ages, includes more than 30,000 objects. Beautiful works by Monet, Faberge, Delacroix, and Raphael; ancient treasures from Egypt, Greece, and Rome; intricate medieval manuscripts; and delicate Asian ceramics are all waiting to be discovered at the Walters. The museum also offers special exhibitions throughout the year. These exhibitions, and the permanent collection, are complemented by a variety of programs and events for the entire family. You may want to attend a lecture, see a film, or bring the children to create art of their own. Check out the online events calendar or inquire at the Visitor Services desk during your visit for a schedule of events. HoursTuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. — 5 p.m. Open until 8 p.m. on the First Thursday of the month.Closed Mondays, January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day, December 24, and December 25 The Walters Art Museum Directions and ParkingThe Walters is located at 600 North Charles Street in Baltimore's historic
Mt. Vernon Cultural District
, one mile north of the Inner Harbor. It is conveniently located near
MTA bus lines (Nos. 3, 11, 31, 61, and 64) and the Centre Street Light
Rail stop. The public entrance is located on Centre Street near the
corner of Centre and Cathedral streets. A staffed All Right Parking lot is located at Centre and Cathedral streets. Tickets from this lot only may be stamped at the Walters for a discounted rate. Other nearby lots include the Peabody Garage at Centre and St. Paul streets and the Franklin Street Garage on West Franklin Street between Charles and Cathedral. The Clarion Hotel at the corner of Cathedral and Monument streets offers valet parking. Metered parking is also available.
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