The scientific heart of the Garden for more than a century before closing to the public in 1982, Henry Shaw's original museum has reopened following a painstaking restoration and offers a unique opportunity to view rarely seen art, artifacts, and more collected over the last 160 years.
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Hours 11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. daily Admission is included with regular Garden admission. The Sachs Museum is closed April 1–May 7 for installation for our next exhibition: The Literary Garden: May 8, 2026–March 31, 2027
Museum Mural
Examine the magnificently restored ceiling mural in the Sachs Museum in detail.
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Follow along on the painstaking 18-month rehabilitation of the Sachs Museum in this HEC documentary.