Visit the Filson
The Filson will be closed December 19 for staff meetings.
Our annual winter shutdown for the holidays and internal work will begin December 24, 2025. We will reopen to the public on January 20, 2026 after the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.
Open Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4:30 pm
The Filson is closed to the public the 3rd Friday of every month.
1310 S. 3rd St., Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 635-5083
Plan Your Visit to the Filson! To register or purchase tickets for our events, please visit our Events Page.
The Research Library is open Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4:30pm; we are closed on the third Friday of each month. Appointments are not required, but feel free to reserve a seat online – learn more here. We also provide remote research services; please complete our research request form online here.
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