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Museum Policies

Western Museum

So that we can ensure that the Museum is safe for all visitors and all collections are preserved for years to come, please observe the following policies:

  • Please do not touch the art or artifacts.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted in the museum.
  • Umbrellas, coolers, backpacks and large bags or bulky items must be checked at admissions desks.
  • Smoking is not permitted on the museum grounds.
  • Guns and knives are not permitted.
  • Children 13 years old and younger must be accompanied by an adult 18 years old or older.
  • School tours must have at least one adult for every 8 children.
  • Only service animals are permitted in the museum.
  • Photography is not permitted in loan exhibitions.
  • Flash photography, tripods or other stands are not permitted.