Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Fee required
Cafe
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens. Dedicated to inspiring exploration of American culture and landscapes.

📜 Winterthur is a museum, garden, and research library dedicated to American culture and landscapes.
🔍 Features a stunning mansion, world-class American decorative arts collection, and 1,000 acres of naturalistic gardens.

Why Go

🖼️ Explore a vast collection of American decorative arts
🌳 Wander through enchanting woodlands and manicured gardens
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy award-winning children's garden (Enchanted Woods)
📚 Access a leading research center for American history

Why Avoid

⚠️ Closed annually from January 5 to February 27

Tips

🅿️ Park at the Visitor's Center, then walk or take a shuttle to the museum/gardens.
🗺️ Download garden and trail maps for self-guided exploration.
🍽️ Bring a picnic or visit the Visitor Center Café for dining options.

Hours

🕒 Spring, Summer & Fall: Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Yuletide: Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, with extended evening hours on select Fridays and Saturdays.
Library: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM (special collections by appointment).

♿ Accessibility

Shuttles, trams, and handicap restrooms available.

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