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Delaware Libraries Museum Pass

Museum Pass Delaware Libraries

How do I reserve and print a pass?
This is a digital pass. Reserve this pass for the date you plan to visit the museum. Your email confirmation from the library with an attached PDF coupon serves as your pass. If you are unable to show your library confirmation on a phone, please print a paper copy of the pass you received in your email.

How often may I reserve a museum pass?
One museum pass may be borrowed per library card at a time. In fairness to others, you may reserve up to 1 pass per month, 5 per year.

Several of the participating museums close during the winter months. Please read the descriptions carefully.


NOTE: The Museum pass program is available to adult Delaware Library cardholders (18 years+). Patrons are responsible for calling museums for hours of operation. Please note that each museum pass has its own admission rules. A museum pass reservation represents a commitment by the patron to abide by the library's museum pass policy.


American Helicopter Museum & Education Center

About the museum: Come visit the American Helicopter Museum & Education Center! Located in West Chester, PA, our family friendly aviation museum is home to one of the world’s largest collections of rotorcraft. Marvel at the wonders of vertical flight through exciting, immersive, and multi-sensory activities. Our exhibits allow you to get up close and personal with our extensive collection of...

Biggs Museum of American Art

About the museum: The Biggs Museum of American Art is a vibrant and accredited cultural haven in Dover, Delaware. Established in 1993 by visionary collector Sewell C. Biggs, our museum has garnered national recognition for its exceptional collections spanning American decorative arts of Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic, with a comprehensive array of American art from the 1700s to the present. Pass...

Brandywine Zoo

About the zoo: The Brandywine Zoo features animals from the tropical and temperate areas of North and South America, Asia, and Africa. The zoo animals range from more common species to the highly endangered. The zoo is small with mostly smaller animals. Pass Details: Pass admits 2 adults and 4 children (under the age of 18). Library passes cannot be used for discounts or special...

Delaware Contemporary

About the museum: The Delaware Contemporary is our state’s premier contemporary art museum. Founded in 1979 by artists, The Delaware Contemporary presents exhibitions of regionally, nationally, and internationally recognized artists that explore topical issues in contemporary art and society. Our effort to strengthen the museum’s programs and footprint in our community is rooted in two key...

Delaware Historical Society

About the museum: Since its founding in 1864, the Delaware Historical Society (DHS) has acquired nine historic buildings related to Delaware’s past and an extraordinary collection of more than 3 million objects, books, documents, photographs, and maps. We are the only private nonprofit organization with the mission to serve as the statewide organization exploring, preserving, promoting, and...

Delaware Museum of Nature & Science

About the museum: Explore immersive ecosystems from Delaware and around the world at the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science, recently reopened after a complete renovation to its galleries and public spaces. You'll discover how nature connects us all and explore how we all have a role to play in caring for our environment and the planet. And, of course, dinosaurs return in the new...

Eastern State Penitentiary

About the museum: In 1787, a group of notable Philadelphians set forth a revolutionary vision to reimagine our young nation’s justice system as one rooted in fairness and dignity rather than punishment and retribution. In 1829, Eastern State opened, becoming America’s first penitentiary. From then until 1971, Eastern State Penitentiary saw more than 85,000 people pass through its front gate...

First State Heritage Park

About the park: First State Heritage Park is a collaborative partnership between several museums and cultural institutions located in historic Dover founded in 2005. Including an 18th century living history site, an award-winning art museum, the current and historical Legislative buildings, a museum dedicated to the history of recorded sound and the depository for Delaware’s archives, Dover is...

Hagley Museum and Library

The Hagley Museum pass admits the user: To get inspired by hundreds of years of history at this indoor/outdoor museum, voted one of America’s best open-air museums by USA Today. Walk back in time along the Brandywine River and explore water-powered mills, see live demonstrations, and participate in hands-on exhibits. Tour Hagley’s historic home, Eleutherian Mills, and the French heirloom E. ...

Historic Odessa Foundation

About the museum: Welcome to the tranquil village of Odessa, in colonial times, a busy grain shipping port known as Cantwell's Bridge. Stroll its tree-lined streets. Tour the beautifully restored 18th and 19th-century houses. Wander through picturesque gardens. Dine at the historic Cantwell's Tavern, welcoming guests just as it did nearly 200 years ago. Feel free to explore our five buildings,...

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

About the museum: The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania houses one of the most significant collections of historical railroad artifacts, including 100+ locomotives and cars from the mid-19th and 20th centuries. Pass Details: Free general admission for four (4) individuals. Children two (2) years of age and under are free. Passes to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania are made possible by the...

Rockwood Park & Museum

About the museum: Rockwood Park & Museum is an 1850s Gothic Revival mansion, inside its original 170 year-old Picturesque garden, filled with the art its owners collected for 120 years, surrounded by a 75-acre urban forested park. This important historic site hosts festivals, all-ages tours, art and design programs, wellness options and private events to shine attention on the ideas that shaped...

Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

About the museum: Located in Philadelphia, PA, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is one of the world’s greatest collections of racing sports cars. Through our theme, “The Spirit of Competition”, we celebrate the history and evolution of these magnificent machines. Assembled over 50 years by Dr. Frederick Simeone, the Museum contains over 75 historically significant cars including...

Tyler Arboretum

About the arboretum: Located in the heart of Delaware County, PA, Tyler Arboretum is a place of natural beauty and history dating back to the time of William Penn. Today, Tyler serves the Greater Philadelphia region through horticulture, education, and the preservation of natural lands. Pass Details: Pass is for one visit per 4 people and circulates for 1 day. Passes to the Tyler Arboretum...