Explore Design & Innovation

And over 2,000 objects of the world’s coolest stuff.

The Madsonian celebrates the artistry and innovation behind everyday objects. Our mission is to inspire visitors through our collections of enduring and iconic design.

From designers like Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Gehry, and Eero Saarinen to cars, motorcycles, toys, radios, toasters and more, the museum has some of the best designed and manufactured objects from the last century.

Visit Us

The Madsonian welcomes visitors during regular open hours or by appointment. Private tours and event bookings — including rehearsal dinners, weddings, and company gatherings — are also available.

Museum Hours
Friday: 12–4 p.m.
Saturday: 12–4 p.m.
Sunday: 12–4 p.m.
Or by appointment

For a truly immersive experience, guests can also stay at the Madsonian House, a charming rental located nearby. All proceeds from the house directly support the museum’s collection and programs, helping preserve and celebrate the legacy of great design.