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  1. Museum and Undercroft Tickets

    Timed entry tickets are required to visit the undercroft and museum on the lower level. For advance reservations, visit Recreation.gov or call 877‑444‑6777 beginning May 26, 2026. You may get same day tickets at the Korean War Veterans Memorial starting June 25, 2026.

    Reservations and timed entry

Reservations and Timed Entry

Lincoln Memorial Undercroft and Museum - Advance Ticket Reservation

Jan 1–Dec 31

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Cost
$1.00

You need a ticket to visit the lower level Lincoln Memorial museum and undercroft. You may reserve tickets up to 30 days in advance via recreation.gov. New advance tickets available at 11 a.m. daily. Maximum 6 tickets per person.

Lincoln Memorial Undercroft and Museum - Same Day Ticket Reservation

Jan 1–Dec 31

Cost
$0.00

Same day tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. There is no fee for same day tickets. Persons age 16+ may get up to 6 tickets.

The Lincoln Memorial is free and open to the public. This experience includes ascending into the chamber where you can view the statue of Abraham Lincoln and other inspiring, symbolic features. Beginning June 25, 2026, a new Lincoln Memorial museum and undercroft experience will be available to visitors. This new experience requires a timed entry ticket.

2026 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to US citizens and residents (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Washington, DC 20242

Phone:

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