The CDC Museum will be closed October 28th through November 22nd while we install our new temporary exhibition "Health Is a Human Right: Achieving Health Equity." The museum will reopen on November 25th. Please visit our Upcoming Exhibitions page for more information

Visitor Information

Museum Info
  • Hours
    Monday: 9am-5pm
    Tuesday: 9am-5pm
    Wednesday: 9am-5pm
    Thursday: 9am-7pm
    Friday: 9am-5pm
    Closed weekends & federal holidays
  • Location
    1600 Clifton Road NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Phone
    404-639-0830
  • Tour Questions
    museumtours@cdc.gov
  • Admission & Parking:
    Free
    Government–issued photo ID required for adults over the age of 18
    Passport required for non-U.S. citizens
  • Weapons are prohibited.

Accessibility

All galleries and restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

Cameras

Cameras are welcome at in the David J. Sencer CDC Museum, but photographs are not permitted of any other part of CDC.

Cellular Phones

Cellular phone use is strongly discouraged during guided tours. Please step away from the tour group if you need to place or receive a call.

Food and Drink

Food and drink are not allowed in the museum.

Gallery Behavior

Please do not touch any of the exhibitions in the galleries. Some artifacts are very fragile, and even the stroke of a gentle finger can leave a residue of damaging oil.

Smoking

CDC is a smoke-free campus.

Restrooms

Restrooms are located on both floors of the David J. Sencer CDC Museum. All of these restrooms locations are wheelchair-accessible. Drinking fountains are provided at each restroom location.