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Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory Highlands
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Michael C. Carlos Museum

Marvel Ancient Art

  • 4.8887 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 5 pm

The Michael C. Carlos Museum offers a calm, scholarly atmosphere filled with ancient art spanning Egyptian, Greek, Roman, African, and Asian cultures. Visit for thoughtfully curated galleries, rotating special exhibitions, and educational programs that make it ideal for sightseeing, study, and photography.

Quick answers

Michael C. Carlos Museum in short

When is Michael C. Carlos Museum open?

Mon closed; Tue–Sat 10 AM–5 PM; Sun 12–5 PM.

When is the best time to visit Michael C. Carlos Museum?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Michael C. Carlos Museum indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Where is Michael C. Carlos Museum?

571 South Kilgo Cir NE 3rd floor,Atlanta, GA 30322.

Right now · 1:30 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 5 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 5 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
10 AM–5 PM
wednesday
10 AM–5 PM
thursday
10 AM–5 PM
friday
10 AM–5 PM
saturday
10 AM–5 PM
sundayToday
12–5 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Michael C. Carlos Museum
  2. 2 Schwartz Center for Performing Arts · 5 min
571 South Kilgo Cir NE 3rd floor, Atlanta, GA 30322(opens the map)DirectionsTo Emory HighlandsCall+14047274282Websitecarlos.emory.edu

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 887 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Historic landmarks
  • Gardens

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • University students
  • Family friendly

Around Emory Highlands

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.