HOURS & ADMISSION

The Museum is open to the public most Saturdays from 10am to 4pm
Guided Tours are offered upon arrival

Tuesday-Friday visits are by reservation only.
Please call 310-515-7166 or e-mail us to make an appointment

General Admission is $12; students & seniors are $10. Children 3 & under are free.

Please check our calendar for the schedule of upcoming events; admission may vary on event days. Some events require advance reservations.

Often on our Scout BSA Merit Badge Days and Book Arts Patch Day for Girls, we cannot offer guided tours. Call first to ask; if we can’t provide a formal tour, guests can still walk in and enjoy the collection.

TOURS AT THE MUSEUM

ADDRESS & DIRECTIONS

Location: The Museum is located at 315 W. Torrance Blvd., Carson, CA 90745.

Parking: We have a free parking lot for visitors. Please do not park in front of the neighboring businesses in the parking lot.

Handicap Accessible: We are fully handicap accessible however, the handicap entrance is located at the rear of the building.

Public Transportation: Click here to get to the LA Metro Trip Planner. In the “destination” field, please enter “International Printing Museum”.

BLUE STAR MUSEUM

Through the Blue Star Museum Program offered by the National Endowments for the Arts (NEA), the International Printing Museum offers free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Blue Star discount is only offered for general admission, for Museum closures and special events where a Blue Star discount is not valid Please see the Events page for updated information.

The free admission program is available to any bearer of a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), a DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card, which includes active duty U.S. military – Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, as well as members of the National Guard and Reserve, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps – and up to five family members.

The active duty member does not have to be present for family members to use the program.

If you want to know more about the program, please visit their website.