Are presidential library museums open to the general public?
• Presidential libraries are open to the general public of all ages. Each library has a museum component that documents the life and times of its respective President. • With the exception of the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, which is free, each library charges a modest admission fee, with revenues going to support museum operations and programs. • The museums also host changing exhibits about particular topics relating to American history and experience. All exhibits are open to the general public and include original documents as well as artifacts. • Many libraries also have an active education component, providing programs geared specifically to students and often tied to local curricula.
