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Accessibility

Parking

Accessible parking spots are located in the free parking lots on Fine Arts Drive and in the Museum’s parking garage. Accessible entrances are located at the East Building and in the parking garage. The driveway in front of the East Building may be used to pick up and drop off visitors.

Elevators

Elevators are located on all levels of the Museum and marked on our interactive floorplan.

Restrooms

Accessible restrooms are located in Taylor Hall. An accessible family restroom is located near The Farrell Auditorium coat check.

Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs and personal transporters are welcome. Segways are allowed only as accessibility tools and when set at the minimum speed. Complimentary wheelchairs are available at the Information Centers.

Service Animals

Certified service animals are welcome but must be kept on a leash at all times. Only dogs and miniature horses trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability are considered service animals.

Low Vision

Magnifying glasses are available at the Information Centers, as are large-print copies of exhibition labels. Digital guides link to large-print labels within Access and Assistance sections.

Large-print labels for recent exhibitions

Hearing Loss

American Sign Language

Contact the Museum at access@slam.org or 314.655.5568 with American Sign Language requests.

Transcripts of recent videos and audio guides

Transcripts of videos and audio guides are available at track-level sections or as standalone files.