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The Peale is Baltimore’s Community Museum.
Walk-in Hours
Monday-Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 3pm-7pm (ET)
Friday: 3pm-7pm (ET)
Saturday: 10am-4pm (ET)
Sunday: 10am-4pm (ET)
We are also open for special events and rentals. Can’t make it during these times? Please let us know if we can accommodate you or your group at a better time.
*The Peale is closed Thursday, July 4, in honor of Independence Day.
Award-winning programs
Community-driven
On Bus Routes
Accessibility
ASL interpretation: All events that include a program with spoken language will be interpreted into sign language.
Wheelchair and Physical Building Access: The Peale has a brand new elevator! The new accessible entrance is on the left side of the building, down Watchouse alley about 100 ft. There is a keypad on the right side of the elevator door. Press the button to call the elevator. There is a door that will swing open automatically once the elevator is called so stand back. Once the door is open you can enter the elevator portico and then step/roll/dance into the elevator. When you come out of the elevator you will be in a short hallway by the bathrooms and the lobby and welcome desk is on the right. There are three floors in the Peale there is a handrail on all flights of stairs. Various and ample forms of seating is available in every room. The historic entrance has five steps and no functioning handrail.
Parking: There is a temporary drop off spot in the “no parking” zone directly in front of the Holliday St. entrance. There are multiple public paid parking lots within a two block radius of The Peale as well as street parking. There are four access parking spots on the 200 block of Holliday Street.
"Great place to see some unique artwork, lots of cool exhibits and nice gardens."
Christopher Land
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