How do I get to Glenstone Museum?

Visitors are also invited to explore the grounds or participate in self-guided sculpture tours. Admission to Glenstone is free and visits can be scheduled online at: www.glenstone.org. Same-day visits can be scheduled online.

Where do you park at the Glenstone Museum?

Parking. There are three parking groves at the Arrival Hall: Red Oak, White Oak, and Sycamore. Accessible parking is available directly in front of the Arrival Hall in the Sycamore parking grove. Bicycle parking is available at the Environmental Center, a 1-minute walk from the Red Oak parking grove.

How do I reserve the Glenstone Museum?

POTOMAC, MD, September 4, 2018 – Reservations to visit the new Glenstone Museum are now available and can be booked online by visiting glenstonestag.wpengine.com. Admission is free at all times.

Can you picnic at Glenstone?

And although the field seems to scream out for a picnic blanket and your famous cheese spread and pasta salad, Glenstone isn’t a park, so picnicking isn’t allowed.

Who owns Glenstone Museum?

industrialist Mitchell Rales
When the billionaire industrialist Mitchell Rales welcomed a crowd of journalists to preview the new $200 million expansion of his and his wife’s private museum Glenstone in Potomac, Maryland, he cited his philanthropic father, Norman Rales, as an inspiration.

Can you take pictures at Glenstone?

Photography is not permitted inside the museum. If you would like to take photos outside, please do so for personal use only, and please don’t use auxiliary lighting, selfie sticks, drones, or tripods. Commercial photography is not permitted.

How much is Mitch Rales worth?

5.5 billion USD (2022)Mitchell Rales / Net worth

How did Mitch Rales make his money?

Real Time Net Worth Mitchell Rales and his brother Steven acquired a real estate investment trust in 1983 and merged it into the firm Danaher. Over the years they acquired more than three dozen companies and turned Danaher into an industrial firm with $22.3 billion in revenues.

Who funds Glenstone Museum?

businessman Mitchell Rales
The museum was developed and financed by billionaire American businessman Mitchell Rales, and is curated by Emily Wei Rales. Artists in Glenstone’s collection are required to have already been exhibited for at least 15 years.

Who owns the glenstone?

The museum was developed and financed by billionaire American businessman Mitchell Rales, and is curated by Emily Wei Rales. Artists in Glenstone’s collection are required to have already been exhibited for at least 15 years….Glenstone.

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Who owns Glenstone museum?

Glenstone is located at 12100 Glen Road. From downtown D.C., travel takes 30–45 minutes without traffic. From downtown Baltimore, travel takes 60 minutes without traffic. Route 301 on the Ride On bus stops at Glenstone Museum. Click here for route information and timetables. Glen Road is a busy road shared by drivers, cyclists and walkers.

Why Welcome to Glenstone?

Welcome to Glenstone Glenstone seamlessly integrates art, architecture and nature into a serene and contemplative environment to form a unique connection between art and visitor.

Is Glenstone park open on holidays?

Glenstone is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Days. Due to the fragile nature of the works on view, all visitors must be 12 or older and all minors (ages 12–17) must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

What is Glenstone art?

Guided by the personal vision of its founders, Glenstone assembles post-World War II artworks of the highest quality that trace the greatest historical shifts in the way we experience and understand art of the 20th and 21st centuries.