Planning a visit

Meadows Museum Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Thursdays until 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
The Meadows Museum is closed on Mondays, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

Admission to Exhibitions and Upper Galleries:
$8 per visitor (complimentary on Thursday after 5 p.m.)
Meadows Museum members and children under the age of 12 are admitted free.
SMU faculty, staff, and students receive free admission upon presentation of their University photo ID.


Address & Phone numbers:
5900 Bishop Blvd.
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275-0357

Phone number: 214.768.2516
Fax: 214-768-1688

Directions and Parking:



The Museum is located on the edge of the Southern Methodist University campus, on Bishop Blvd., one block north of Mockingbird Lane.


From Central Expressway (US 75)
: exit Mockingbird Lane (exit #3). Turn west and go two blocks (Stadium is on the right). Turn right on Bishop Blvd., turn right on Schlegel Street and make an immediate left into the parking garage under the Museum. Enter the right entrance into the garage which is marked "Meadows Museum Parking Only." Visitors may access the museum entrance from the stairs on street level or by riding the elevators from the first or second level of the parking garage.

For Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), take the Red Line or Blue Line to Mockingbird Station (Mockingbird Lane at Central Expressway). From Mockingbird Station, take DART bus route 21 west on Mockingbird Lane to Bishop Boulevard.

From Love Field Airport, Dallas: Take the airport exit to Mockingbird Lane and turn left on Mockingbird Lane. Proceed east approximately five miles, passing Hillcrest Avenue. Turn left at the next traffic signal, Bishop Boulevard. Drive approximately 200 feet to Schlegel Street, turn right and make an immediate left into the museum's underground parking garage. Enter the right entrance into the garage which is marked "Meadows Museum Parking Only."

From Dallas-Fort Worth Airport: Take the "south" airport exit to 183 east. Take I-35 east (Stemmons Freeway) proceeding south to the exit marked "To US-75." Move to one of the two left lanes to merge with US-75 north. Continue north on US-75 approximately four miles to Mockingbird Lane (US-75 exit # 3). Turn left, proceeding west, approximately 1/2 mile to Bishop Boulevard. Turn right onto Bishop Boulevard and drive approximately 200 feet to Schlegel Street turn right and make an immediate left into the museum's underground parking garage. Enter the right entrance into the garage which is marked "Meadows Museum Parking Only."

General Information:

A limited number of wheelchairs are available upon request.
Umbrellas, backpacks, or other bulky items are not allowed in the galleries.

Photography is not permitted in the galleries.

No food or drinks can be allowed in the galleries except for special programs.

 
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