A visit to Dumbarton House offers guests a distinctive look at Federal period architecture, furniture, and decorative arts, as well as life in Georgetown, during our nation’s earliest days. Guests can view all seven museum rooms of the house, as well as our temporary exhibit gallery. For more information about the exhibits currently on display, visit Exhibits.

Tour Hours

Between Mid-March and Mid-December
Tuesday-Friday, 10AM to 4PM (last museum entry is 3:45PM)
Sat.-Sun, 11AM to 3PM (last museum entry is 2:45PM)
Guided Tours also offered Tuesday-Sunday at 11AM, 12PM, & 1PM.

Between Mid-December and Mid-March
Tuesday-Sunday, 11AM to 3:00PM (last museum entry is 2:45PM)
OR by prior appointment, 202-337-2288

Dumbarton House is closed on many Federal holidays, but check the website for updates as the schedule is variable.

Dumbarton House is fully ADA accessible. Handicapped parking is available in our parking lot, located off of 27th Street.

Admission

$5.00 per adult. Children, youth, and students-with-ID, receive free admission.

Discount available to AAA members plus 3 guests when AAA discount card is presented.

Admission is free to: The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America members, Museum Members, children with a paying adult, students with valid ID, AAM members, ICOM members, Historic House Museums Consortium and Treasury Department staff. There is no discount for seniors.  Dumbarton House accepts the DC Power Pass.

Dumbarton House is a Blue Star Museums partner, offering free tour admission for active duty military and their families (presenting military IDs) now through Sun., Sept. 5th

Groups of 10 or more must schedule in advance (group discounts apply). For more information, please visit Group Tours.