Friends of the Eisenhower Foundation

Our Friends of the Eisenhower Foundation enjoy complimentary admission to the Eisenhower Presidential Museum for one year. Please note, Friends need to reserve their tickets online.

School Groups

We are currently scheduling onsite school group visits. Learn more about onsite visits here. 

Visiting Abilene, Kansas

Named one of the "Best Small Towns to Visit" by Smithsonian Magazine, there are plenty of things to do while in Ike's hometown. Learn more at the Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau website. Have a question about your visit? Please contact our office at 785-2809531 and we will be happy to help!

Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home 

Tuesday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(Gift shop, Museum and Boyhood Home)

• Last museum entry is one hour prior to closing.
• Campus grounds are open daily sunrise to sunset.
• Library and Place of Meditation buildings are open daily.
• Tickets are required for the Museum and Boyhood Home.
• The reading room is open for onsite in-person research Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. This is by appointment only and requires an advance consultation. 

Campus Grounds and Place of Meditation

Open daily from sunrise to sunset.

For more information on visiting campus, visit https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/visit/visit-us.