Plan Your Visit

Kids 17 under free

The Corning Museum of Glass is open year-round, seven days a week, and offers something for all ages and interests. All Museum galleries are self-guided, and admission tickets are untimed. Museum admission tickets are valid for two consecutive days and may be purchased at the museum or online.

Bring your smartphone or tablet and headphones to the Museum, connect to our Free WiFi and explore contemporary glass on GlassApp. Recharge your mobile device at one of the 40+ Free Charging Stations located throughout the Museum campus.

Questions? Check out our Visitor Guidelines to help you plan ahead for your visit. 

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Getting Here

The Corning Museum of Glass is located in the Finger Lakes Wine Country region of New York State.

Accessibility

We're committed making the collections, buildings, programs, and services accessible to all audiences.

Café

Take a break during your visit, whether you just need a quick coffee or a larger meal.

Floor Plan

Explore the Museum's galleries and campus with downloadable maps.

Explore the Finger Lakes Region

Discover the picturesque Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.

Hotel Packages

Plan your visit to the Crystal City and take in everything the Finger Lakes Region has to offer.

Visitor Guidelines

We want you to have a wonderful and memorable visit to The Corning Museum of Glass.

50 Reasons to Visit

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Special Offers for Veterans and Active Military

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The Museum offers a 15% discount to all military all year long.

As a participant in the Blue Star Program, the Museum offers free admission to all active military personnel and their families from Armed Forces Day (May 18, 2019) through Labor Day.

During the month of November, the Museum celebrates Veterans with free admission to all military veterans. All others in the veteran's party enjoy 15% off admission.

As always, Museum admission is valid for two consecutive days.

Local Resident Discount

The Museum offers a special 50% discounted admission rate to local residents who live in areas where the ZIP codes begin with 148, 149, or 169. Just show your driver's license or other identification to take advantage of the discount. Local residents may bring two guests in at the resident rate. Kids and teens, 17 and under are free.

Visit Two Museums and Save

You also may save money by purchasing a combination ticket to visit both The Corning Museum of Glass and The Rockwell Museum located in Corning's Gaffer District.

The pass is valid for two consecutive days at each museum, and you may enter and exit both museums as you please. A free shuttle runs between the two museums and our free parking lot every 15 minutes. Combination Passes purchased online must be picked up at The Corning Museum of Glass Admissions Lobby before visiting The Rockwell Museum.

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Frequently Asked Questions

My online reservation says 9 am. Do I need to be at the Museum right at 9?

Do I need to print tickets I’ve purchased online for Museum admission or Make Your Own Glass?

I lost an item at the Museum, what should I do?

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Do you have strollers available?

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Bring your smartphone or tablet & headphones to the Museum, connect to Free WiFi and explore contemporary glass on GlassApp.

Look for this sign to Recharge your mobile device at one of the 40+ Free Power Stations located throughout the Museum campus.