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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Bentonville, AR

History

A museum of American art from colonial portraits to today, built over a spring-fed creek in a wooded ravine by Moshe Safdie. Entry to the permanent collection is free, and the grounds include a Frank Lloyd Wright house.

Nearest town
Bentonville, AR
Category
History & culture
GPS
36.3822, -94.2027
Editor's pick
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • Coler Grove Camper ParkingMotorhome stopover
    2 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
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  • Blue Springs RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    18 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art · 63 pitches
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  • Around the Bend Ozarks RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    18 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art · 5 pitches
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  • Lake WedingtonMotorhome stopover
    22 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art · 18 pitches
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  • Eureka Springs KOA JourneyMotorhome stopover
    23 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
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  • Southgate RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    24 mi from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art · 50 pitches
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All campsites in Arkansas · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art?

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is in Bentonville, AR, at GPS 36.3822, -94.2027. It is about 26 mi from Eureka Springs.

Can you camp near Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Coler Grove Camper Parking, about 2 mi away; within 25 mi there are 16 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art?

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Ozark loop: Branson, Eureka Springs and Crystal Bridges.

What is there to see near Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art?

Places worth a stop nearby: Pea Ridge National Military Park (11 mi), Thorncrown Chapel (23 mi), Roaring River State Park (25 mi) and Eureka Springs Historic District (26 mi).

When is the best time to visit Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)