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    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

    3,979 Reviews
    #1 of 25 things to do in Bentonville
    Museums, Art Museums
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    600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR 72712-4947
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    “A Gem of a museum”

    Crystal Bridges is one of the best museums I have ever had the pleasure of going to.The exhibits... read more

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    Zoltan L
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    “Absolutely beautiful”

    What a beautiful gift from the Walmart family. There is no cost, the volunteers are knowledgeable... read more

    Reviewed 2 days ago
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    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art welcomes all to celebrate the American spirit in a setting that unites the power of art with the beauty of nature.
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    Reviewed yesterday
    A Gem of a museum

    Crystal Bridges is one of the best museums I have ever had the pleasure of going to.The exhibits are amazing and well worth the time spent walking around.If you get hungry like we always seem to do then make sure you eat at Eleven you...More

    Thank Zoltan L
    Reviewed 2 days ago
    Absolutely beautiful

    What a beautiful gift from the Walmart family. There is no cost, the volunteers are knowledgeable and so friendly. Wheelchairs were also provided at no cost making it accessible to everyone.

    Thank lonespine
    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Wow!

    A must for anyone interested in American Art .Its located in a lovely forest and the buildings are an architectural masterpiece. The art is well displayed and well explained.the staff are knowledgeable and like to share it. Facilities are modern, and there’s a good cafeteria...More

    Thank leidenaar
    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    Beautiful inside and out!

    Amazing collection of American art from early to contemporary. Didn’t get to enjoy the outside because twos were really high. Hope to return.

    Thank wearegoingplaces
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    FREE art and hiking trails!

    Beautiful facility and impressive art collection. Make sure you get your tickets ahead of time for Frank Lloyd Wright or any "special" artist. You don't have to pay for it but you do need a ticket! The walking trails are amazing and have art along...More

    Thank Pammy B
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Candy for the eyes

    This art museum was suggested to us by our hostess Barb at our B and B and what a wonderful surprise. There is no charge and we saw a Frank Lloyd Wright home, beautiful sculpture on the trail and wonderful art throughout the museum. The...More

    Thank Rose K
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Wonderful!

    On a trip east, we decided to take a side trip and see the Walton Museum - Crystal Bridges. We had seen a story on 60 Minutes about it and it looked interesting. It was well worth the extra day trip. The museum is wonderful....More

    1  Thank sosantafe
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    A stunning facility In a Soulless Town

    This is a very beautiful building filled with excellent art. It was a refreshing change from the drab and ugly town of Bentonville.

    Thank David S
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Crystal Bridges is a gem!

    This visit to Crystal Bridges was to see the visiting Georgia O’Keefe exhibit and the Frank Lloyd Wright home. We always enjoy visiting this beautiful museum. The reaident art collection is spectacular. There is a cute cafe inside the museum where we could take a...More

    Thank DianeFoodie
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    A Gem of a Museum

    Crystal Bridges Museum IS WELL WORTH THE VISIT. Like Bilbao it sits outside a large city, requiring the visitor to have a reason and love of American Art but enjoying great thematic presentations. The subjects bring concepts of contemporary thinking and mating it relevant displays...More

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    Carolyn R
    June 23, 2018|
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    Response from foodiesonoma | Reviewed this property |
    Not sure if Georgia is still showing best to check on website
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    ALAN Z
    April 13, 2018|
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    Response from CC C | Reviewed this property |
    If you enjoy good art, definitely plan on spending more time here - it's too much to really appreciate in one day
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    Francophile72
    September 29, 2017|
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    Response from deeannc2015 | Reviewed this property |
    You do not have to purchase tickets in advance but it helps if there is a line. If I remember correctly, the price was 20 dollars and some change.
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