Slowly and safely, WAM has reopened to the public. With careful analysis and measured caution, we welcome visitors to a museum environment that follows national and local government directives and health guidelines.

What will WAM extend to you for a safe and comfortable visit?

• Requiring face masks for both staff and visitors,
• Sanitizing high-touch surfaces four times daily during public hours,
• Implementing a Visitor Code of Conduct to ensure our guests are mindful of good health practices,
• Installing hand-sanitizing stations throughout the museum,
• Emphasizing six feet of social distance between visitors,
• Screening upon admission to confirm wellness of visitors.

• Face masks are required, according to City of Wichita policy, including for those who already have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Social distancing of 6 feet or more is required.
• Wash hands often!
• Avoid touching–use elbows to push buttons and open doors.
• Confirm the following is correct:
• In the past 48 hours, you have no fever, dry cough, shortness of breath, cough, aches, fatigue, loss of smell or taste, or other known signs of COVID-19.
• You have not traveled internationally to China, Iran, Europe, United Kingdom, or Ireland, or been on a cruise ship, in the past 14 days.
• You have not traveled to known U.S. COVID-19 hotspots nor been on a river cruise in the past 14 days.
• You do not live or have close contact with someone who:
  • Has been asked to self-quarantine by any health care provider or public official,
  • Has been diagnosed with or has had contact with anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Respect the direction from WAM staff. We are here to ensure your safe visit and the comfortable museum experience for all.