Renwick Gallery
Wheelchair accessible
The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

First art museum in Washington D.C., and first U.S. building purpose-built to be an art gallery.
National Historic Landmark, modeled after the Louvre's Tuileries addition.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Explore American craft, art, and design
🚶 Located steps from the White House, easy to access via public transit
šŸ–¼ļø See unique exhibitions and collection highlights
♿ Barrier-free access and elevators available

Why Avoid

🚫 Limited on-street parking, commercial paid garages nearby

Tips

šŸ“ø Handheld photography generally encouraged (check wall signage for special exhibitions)
♿ Use 17th Street ramp for accessible entrance
šŸ• Service animals welcome

Cost

šŸ’° Admission is always free

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., closed December 25

Toilets

🚻 Accessible restrooms on all levels, unisex on first floor and basement

Last updated 6 days ago

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