Poster House
Poster House is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the history and art of posters, presenting rotating exhibitions that explore graphic design, commercial art, and political imagery from around the world. Founded in 2019 in Chelsea, it is the largest poster museum in the Western Hemisphere.
Founded: 2019
Current Exhibitions
Reading Under Fire: Arming Minds & Hearts During Wartime
Apr 23 – Nov 1, 2026Upcoming Exhibitions
Cuteness, Conservatism, & Consumption: Lefor-Openo and Postwar France
Sep 25, 2026 – Feb 21, 2027
Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works
Sep 25, 2026 – Feb 21, 2027
Jacqueline Casey: American Modernist
Apr 22 – Nov 7, 2027
Just Say Nyet: The Soviet Battle Against Booze
Nov 12, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027
Sculpting Sound: Günther Kieser’s Music Posters
Nov 12, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027
The Definition of Art Chantry: Seattle’s Visual Voice
Mar 12 – Sep 5, 2027
The Ordinary Fantastic: Magic, Illusion, & Authentic Flim-Flam
Mar 12 – Sep 5, 2027Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | 11:00 – 18:00 |
Open Wednesday through Monday, 11am to 6pm. Closed Tuesday.
Admission
Paid Admission
- General
- $20.00
- Student
- $14.00
- Senior
- $14.00
Admission varies by exhibition. Check website for current pricing.
Getting Here
1 to 28th St; N/R to 28th St