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Get directions to the museum. We're located at 51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA

Admission Fees

Adults* $12.00
Seniors (60+) $8.00
College Students $8.00
Youth (6-18) $8.00
Children (0-5) FREE
* Members, Lincoln residents, and Active Duty Military personnel and their families are admitted free of charge with proper ID.

Admission is accepted at the Visitor Station for both the Park and Museum, and is charged during Museum hours only: Tuesday through Sunday 10am-5pm, and on select Monday holidays.

Visitors coming solely to The Store @ DeCordova do not need to pay admission. If you arrive during the Visitor Station's operating hours, the attendant will issue you a special sticker to allow you through.

The following discounts apply to regular adult admission only:

  • $2 discount with membership card
    AAA, WGBH, Massachusetts Teachers Association, ZipCar members
  • $2 green discount
    for visitors who arrive by bicycle
  • $3 discount with membership card
    WBUR members

Bank of America's Museums on Us Program

We are proud to partner with Bank of America to offer FREE admission to any visitor who presents a valid Bank of America ATM, debit or credit card and a photo ID. One card = one free admission. This offer is valid the first full weekend of each month, but is not valid for special events or programs.

  • August 7 & 8
  • September 4 & 5
  • October 2 & 3
  • November 6 & 7
  • December 4 & 5

WGBH Members receive FREE ADMISSION to our campus the last Thursday of every month.

  • September 30
  • October 28
  • November 24 (due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, we will honor this special admission on the last Wednesday of this month)
  • December 30

Need a Taxi?
Call the Sunshine Taxi Company in Concord at 978/567-9149.
Transit to and from Lincoln train station and DeCordova available.

Museum Galleries
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August 30, 2010—September 17, 2010: The Museum galleries will be closed while we install our fall exhibitions. The Sculpture Park is open and charging half price admission.

Open Tuesday-Sunday from 10-5 and select holidays

Call 781.259.8355 for more information

Calendar of events

Sculpture Park
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Picnicking and pets are allowed in the Park. Dogs must be walked on a leash at all times; please clean up after pets, and please no animal inside the museum. There are not picnic tables or trash cans in the park; please bring a blanket and carry all trash out. Visitors may touch, but not climb on, outdoor sculptures in the Sculpture Park, unless otherwise indicated by information on the label and Sculpture Park Map.

DeCordova Museum School
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Office Hours
Monday - Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Studio Hours
Monday – Thursday 9:15 am – 9:45 pm
Friday – Sunday 9:15 am – 4:45 pm
Museum School Gallery
Monday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm;
7:00pm – 9:00pm
Tuesday – Friday 9:30 am – 9:30 pm
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Café is closed during gallery installation: Aug. 30—Sept. 17

The Store @ DeCordova
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Monday 9:30am – 5:30pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30am – 7:30pm
Friday, Saturday 9:30am – 5:30pm
Sunday 10:30am – 5:30pm

Call 781/259-8692 for updated information

Visitors coming solely to The Store @ DeCordova do not need to pay admission. If you arrive during the Visitor Station's operating hours, the attendant will issue you a special sticker to allow you through.

The Café @ DeCordova
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Monday Café Closed
Tuesday – Friday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

There is no admission fee to dine at the Café @ DeCordova and enjoy a light lunch or coffee break. Please check in at the Visitor Station to receive a special sticker to visit the Café. Café is closed during gallery installation: Aug. 30—Sept. 17.

deCordova iPhone App

Download our new iPhone App for the Sculpture Park free on iTunes!
Thank you to Bright Carrot for creating the deCordova App.

Bright Carrot

Looking for other Sculpture related activities? Join the Worcester Cultural Commission for the Opening Ceremonies of its 2nd Annual Art in the Park exhibit in historic Elm Park. Free and Open to the Public.
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