USS Constitution Museum Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard Boston, MA 02129

We’re excited to share with you the stories of “Old Ironsides” and the people who’ve shaped her history. Plus, we're located on Boston's Freedom Trail within walking distance of many other exciting historic sites.

Museum Hours
April 01 - October 31
Exhibit Galleries & Museum Store
Open Daily, 9:00 - 6:00

November 01 - March 31
Exhibit Galleries & Museum Store
Open Daily, 10:00 - 5:00
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Admission to the Museum
Individuals & Families
We do not charge admission for individuals and families! Instead, we rely on your generous donations. Suggested Donation: Adults $4.00 & Children $2.00 OR Any amount that is right for you!

Groups
Are you visiting with a group of ten or more people? Click here for information on group visits and costs.

Did you know: We are a non-profit educational institution and receive no regular government funding. Your donations keep us open for all!

Touring USS Constitution
The US Navy welcomes you to take a tour of USS Constitution. Please note, the USS Constitution Museum and the Ship are operated separately and do not share the same hours of operation. The Ship's hours listed below are subject to change at any time. For more information on visiting the Old Ironsides, please visit the US Navy's website: www.history.navy.mil/ussconstitution/

Ship Hours
April 01 - October 31
Open Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00 - 6:00
Closed Mondays

November 01 - March 31
Open Thursday –Sunday, 10:00 - 4:00
Closed Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

The Constitution Experience
The US Navy and USS Constitution Museum are proud to offer you a new way to experience USS Constitution's history and importance. Every Tuesday morning, you are invited to observe the Morning Colors ceremony (including the firing of USS Constitution's Saluting Battery) and then take a special extended tour of the Ship before enjoying the USS Constitution Museum's exhibits and Museum Store.

Attendance is by reservation only and you must arrive by 7:40 a.m.  Group size is limited to 50 visitors per morning. To reserve your spot or learn more about this special opportunity, please email constitution.events@navy.mil.

Touring Charlestown & Beyond
After visiting the USS Constitution Museum, do not forget to check out the other local historic sites in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, including USS Cassin Young and the Bunker Hill Monument.

Interested in taking a trolley tour around the city? You can start your tour right in our neighborhood and purchase your tickets inside the USS Constitution Museum Store! Many of the sites in Boston charge admission fees, so consider ordering a Go Boston Card on-line. A portion of the proceeds from Go Boston Cards purchased through the link below directly support the USS Constitution Museum.