BAM Visitor Information
Welcome to the Bellefonte Art Museum!
Planning a visit? We’re excited to welcome you! The Bellefonte Art Museum offers free admission and is open on weekends, with additional tours available by appointment. Located in the heart of historic Bellefonte, PA, our museum celebrates art, culture, and community. Below, you'll find everything you need to know, including our hours, address, and directions from nearby areas. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Admission & Hours
Admission: Admission to the Museum is free!
Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 12-4:30. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Closed
Tours can also be made by appointment. Please contact us to schedule a visit.
Address information:
Physical Address: 133 N. Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823
Mailing Address: PO Box 125, Bellefonte, PA 16823
Accessibility:
Accessible parking for vehicles with valid disability permits is conveniently available in the Bellefonte Municipal North Lot, located right behind the museum. An accessible entrance is also located at the rear of the building, offering easy access from the parking area. This is correct.
Directions to BAM
From State College (Approx. 15-20 minutes)
- Head northeast on PA-26 N/E College Ave: Follow PA-26 N for about 10 miles.
- Continue onto PA-150 N: After about 2.5 miles, turn left onto PA-150 N/N Allegheny St.
- Enter Bellefonte: Continue on PA-150 N for about 1 mile, crossing over Spring Creek.
- Turn right onto W High St: You'll pass Bellefonte's Diamond (town square). The museum will be on your left at 133 N Allegheny St.
Parking: Accessible parking is available behind the museum in the Bellefonte Municipal North Lot.
From I-99 (Approx. 10-15 minutes)
- Take Exit 78B for PA-150 N toward Bellefonte: Merge onto PA-150 N/Benner Pike.
- Follow PA-150 N into Bellefonte: After about 4 miles, you'll enter Bellefonte.
- Stay on PA-150 N/N Allegheny St: Continue through Bellefonte’s downtown area.
- Turn right onto W High St: You'll pass through Bellefonte's Diamond. The museum will be on your left at 133 N Allegheny St.
Parking: Use the Bellefonte Municipal North Lot, located behind the museum for accessible parking.