The Lost City Museum will open its doors free of charge on Saturday September 29; along with over 1,400 other participating venues for the eighth annual Museum Day Live!.
This successful program, in which Lost City Museum will emulate the free admission policy of the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington, D.C.-based facilities, encourages learning and the spread of knowledge nationwide.
Inclusive by design, Museum Day Live! fulfills Smithsonian Media’s mission to make cultural education accessible to everyone. For one day only, Lost City Museum will grant free access to visitors who download a Museum Day Live! ticket at Smithsonian.com. Last year’s event drew over 350,000 museum-goers across the country. This year’s Museum Day Live! is expected to attract close to 400,000 participants.
The Museum Day Live! ticket are available to download beginning August 1 at Smithsonian.com/museumday. Visitors who present the Museum Day Live! ticket will gain free entrance for two at participating venues for one day only. One ticket is permitted per household, per email address.
For more information about Museum Day Live! 2012 and a list of participating museums and cultural institutions, please visit Smithsonian.com/museumday.
The Lost City Museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is $5, children and members enter free. For more information call the museum at (702)397-2193.
