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Museums in Lexington, KY you can visit free or discounted with a membership

Always call ahead. Rules change and each museum sets its own.

7 places in Lexington, KY are on at least one program list. Program lists checked Oct 13, 2026; sources are at the bottom of this page. The benefit shown is what each program's list says; your card must show the program's logo.

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• Lexington Children's Museum

  440 W Short StWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 258-3253
  • ACM 50% off entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Lexington History Museum

  210 N BroadwayWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 440-1582
  • Time Travelers Discounted entry Discounted Admission, Free or Discounted Tour(s) No uniform benefit: each site sets its own (free admission, discounted admission, gift shop discount, etc.). The network paused list updates; the current list is dated January 2026, so confirm with the site before you go.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Mary Todd Lincoln House

  578 West Main StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 233-9999
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

  500 Alumni DriveWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 257-6955
  • AHS Free or discounted entry Free or Discounted Educational Programs

• The Aviation Museum of Kentucky

  4029 Airport RdWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 231-1219
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Individual: Student Membership, Individual Membership; Group: Life Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Living Arts & Science Center

  362 N Martin Luther King BlvdWebsiteCall ahead: (859) 252-5222
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Group: Adventurer WIC/EBT Membership, Adventurer Membership, Explorer Membership, Innovator Membership, Supernova Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend Saturdays only.

• University of Kentucky Art Museum

  Call ahead: 859-257-5716
  • NARM Free entry

Sources

• NARM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ASTC: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ACM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• AHS: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Time Travelers: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• EBT card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Bank of America card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026

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