Mint Museum Uptown

For the Charlotte Area Transportation System, use bus stops 2, 16, 18, and 19 which is within walking distance of Mint Museum Uptown.

The nearest LYNX Light Rail stop to Mint Museum Uptown is the 3rd Street Station at the Charlotte Convention Center.

Admission is free every Wednesday night from 5 – 9 PM at both the Mint Museum Randolph and the Mint Museum Uptown.

Admission is good for two consecutive days at both Mint Museum Randolph and Mint Museum Uptown locations. Feel free to re-enter throughout the same day with your receipt.

On average, the Mint Museum Randolph or Mint Museum Uptown will take roughly two to two-and-a-half hours to complete when special exhibitions are on display.

The Mint Museum is a leading, innovative museum of international art and design committed to engaging and inspiring all members of our global community.

We are committed to making the museum accessible to all visitors. Please note that our efforts to make our website, buildings, galleries and programs more accessible are ongoing.

Bookbags and large heavy bags are not allowed inside the galleries. We have lockers at each location where these items can be stored during your visit.

Yes, our coat check is open during winter months and during special occasions. If it is closed, you may ask to leave your items with guest services behind the desk.

Yes, you may visit the stores at either location without admission.

The touching of any works of art is strictly prohibited in order to best share art with the community for many years to come.

Yes, we encourage photography for personal use. No flash, selfie sticks, tripods, or photographing in restricted areas is allowed.

Feel free to bring pencil and paper to sketch within our permanent collection galleries. Pens, markers, water, charcoal, pastels, paints, and easels are not allowed in the galleries. Some special exhibitions may have different rules.

We do not accept unsolicited art donations.

Unfortunately, we do not offer appraisal or conservation services.

Yes, restrooms are located on every floor for museum visitors.

Yes, there is a nursing room at Mint Museum Uptown. Please ask a guest services associate for assistance.

Food and drink are not allowed in the galleries under any circumstances.

The Mint Museum is a smoke free institution.

Yes, Mint Museum Randolph and Uptown both rent spaces for personal and company functions. Please visit our Museum Rentals page to learn more or call at 704.337.2108.

Yes, both museum locations have free WiFi. Ask guest services for the password.