Visitor Information

Your Guide for the Draper Museum

See artifacts and displays celebrating our involvement in national security, lunar exploration, including the Apollo missions, and biomedical technology. Draper is short walk from the Kendall/MIT Station on the MBTA Red Line.

Know Before You Go

Visitor Screening

All visitors entering the Atrium are required to be screened by security officials. Visitors must have a Draper sponsor to access areas other than the Atrium or for visits outside of operating hours.

Prohibited Items

Prohibited items are not allowed on our premises. Whether or not a specific item will be deemed prohibited is at the discretion of screening officials; prohibited items include, but are not limited to,

• Any item that is intended to or could be used to cause harm or disturbance.
• Alcoholic beverages, illegal substances or drug paraphernalia.
• Any item prohibited by federal, state or local law.

Please contact the Draper Security Department at 617-258-4505 with questions or concerns.