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

David J. Sencer CDC Museum

David J. Sencer CDC Museum

Ever wonder how CDC scientists merge old-fashioned detective work with high-tech science to crack the cases of mystery diseases? Get the Story! Visit the David J. Sencer CDC Museum at CDC Headquarters. This unique museum features award-winning permanent and changing exhibitions that focus on a variety of public health topics, as well as the history of CDC. The museum is free and open to the public so we would like to see you soon.

Museum Info
  • Hours
    Monday: 9am-5pm
    Tuesday: 9am-5pm
    Wednesday: 9am-5pm
    Thursday: 9am-7pm
    Friday: 9am-5pm
    Closed weekends & federal holidays
  • Closures
    From Oct 25 through Nov 22, the museum will be temporarily closed for the installation of Health is a Human Right II: Achieving Health EquityLearn more about upcoming exhibitions.
  • Admission & Parking
    Always Free
    Government–issued photo ID required for adults over the age of 18
    Passport required for non-U.S. citizens
  • Weapons are prohibited.
    All vehicles will be inspected.
  • Location
    1600 Clifton Road NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Phone
    404-639-0830
  • Tour Questions
    museumtours@cdc.gov
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