Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
- Museum
- Regional draw
- St. Louis
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum presents art on Washington University’s Danforth Campus in St. Louis.

Its galleries and sculpture setting connect changing exhibitions with a university collection and broader conversations about artistic practice.
The photograph shows the museum during an earlier visit. The museum is free and open to the public, with regular Tuesday and holiday closures. Check the current exhibition and program calendar before travelling, as tours and events can require separate booking. Campus parking and drop-off arrangements differ from ordinary street access. Confirm the appropriate entrance, accessibility and group-tour options directly through the museum.
Visitor details reviewed October 25, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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