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Planning Your Visit

Hours
Open 7 days a week. Closed on major holidays.

Admission
Adults $6, Children $4
Museum members free

Location
Our mailing address is 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI 49686.  If you are using a GPS navigational device, please use our physical address: 1410 College Drive, Traverse City, MI 49686.

Click here for a custom Google Map showing the location of the Dennos Museum Center.  

Parking
Free parking is available for Museum visitors in the Museum Parking lot or two-hour parking on Front St. or Fair St. The gate in the Museum lot will rise as you approach in your vehicle and a token is needed to exit.  Tokens are available to Museum visitors at the front desk. Buses should drop visitors off in the loading zone and then park in the Cherry Lot. There are three designated parking spots for persons with disabilities directly in front of the Museum.

Public Transportation
The Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) Cherriot service stops twice an hour on weekdays a few yeards from the Dennos Museum Center, on College Drive, via the #3 Tom's East Bay route.

Accessibility
The Museum is wheelchair accessible.  Wheelchairs are available free of charge at the front desk on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you are planning to attend an event at the Dennos Museum Center and have a disability requiring any special assistance, please notify us at dmc@nmc.edu or (231) 995-1055 as soon as possible.

What to see 

• Current Exhibitions
• Interactive Discovery Gallery
• Power Family Inuit Gallery
  

What to do

• Group Visits and Guided Tours
• Youth Activity Guides
• Self-Guided Tours
• Museum Events
• Shop in the Museum Store
• Today's Events 

Visitor Policies

• The Museum requires visitors to check backpacks of any size, shopping bags, and other large bags at the front desk.
• Still photography for personal use is permitted in the galleries with the exception of some special exhibitions. No flash or tripods allowed.
• Sketching is permitted in the galleries with pencils only.
• Baby strollers are permitted at all time.
• Food and drinks are not permitted in the Museum galleries of Milliken Auditorium.
• Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the Museum.