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The CMA offers a variety of services to ensure the accessibility of the museum and its collection.

  • All CMA entrances and interior public spaces are barrier-free and wheelchair accessible.
  • The museum offers multimedia tours free of charge. If you would like to borrow a device and/or headphones to use this feature please see The Welcome Desk for assistance.
  • There are two disabled parking spaces located adjacent to the museum on Main Street.
  • Lightweight, portable stools are available for use during any visit to the gallery.
  • Wheelchairs are available free of charge, on a first-come, first-served basis. Please visit The Welcome Desk to check out a wheelchair. If you need assistance while using a wheelchair, please bring a caregiver to help you.
  • Power assist entrance doors are located in the Boyd Plaza entrance facing Hampton Street and in the Main Street entrance.
  • Motorized wheelchairs are permitted.
  • Accessible restrooms and drinking fountains can be found in multiple locations.
  • Service animals, as defined by the ADA, are welcome. Animals who do not meet that definition, including emotional support animals, may not be brought to the CMA or its events. See our full policy under Visitor Guidelines.

Can we assist you with accommodations for accessibility during your visit? Please let us know at 803-799-2810 or info@columbiamuseum.org.

Parking

On Street Parking

Metered parking is available on all of the surrounding streets, and is free on Saturdays and Sundays. Parking meters accept coins, parking tokens, and the Passport app. Parking tokens are available for purchase at the visitor services desk. 

There are two disabled parking spaces located adjacent to the museum on Main Street.

PJ Cannon Garage

Located at 1227 Taylor Street, this garage features a beautified pedestrian path to Main Street. Parking is free on Saturdays and Sundays. For information on other area parking, including garages, visit the City of Columbia’s parking website here.