Frequently Asked Questions
I want to donate something to the museum. What should I do?
Send a photograph to our curator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call the museum at (859) 491-4003. Jason would be happy to set up an appointment to meet with you. Please do not bring the item into the museum unless we ask you to do so.
How do I become a member?
CLICK HERE for a complete list of membership levels and benefits and to sign up!
Is there free parking?
Yes, we offer convenient onsite parking, free of charge. Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Where are you located?
We are located in Devou Park, at 1600 Montague Road, Covington, KY 41011. For directions, CLICK HERE.
Can I bring food into the museum?
To protect our exhibits, food is only permitted in the Education Center. There is a patio outside where guests are encouraged to enjoy a picnic lunch. Drinks are available for purchase on the patio as well.
What are your hours of operation?
Our current hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays 1:00-5 p.m. We are closed Mondays and national holidays. CLICK HERE for special hours.
I am an educator. How do I plan a visit to BCM with my class?
BCM welcomes teachers and students of all ages to come and explore our museum. Tours and educational programs can be tailored to meet the needs of individual groups and are aligned to current Kentucky Academic standards. Contact BCM Education Director Kim Gehring-Cook at (859) 491-4003 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information or to schedule your group. For a complete list of programs offered, CLICK HERE.