Museum Coatesville postal area
National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum
Coatesville's steel story unfolds on foot across a 20-acre site, moving between indoor exhibits and large steel artifacts outdoors. The museum recommends about an hour for general admission; add-ons and time outside extend the visit.
50 S. First Avenue, Coatesville, PA 19320
Practical details
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- Hours
- Guided general-admission walking tours run Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., with starts at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset.Source · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Admission
- General admission: $15 adults, $10 students in grade 7 and above, free for grade 6 and under. Mansion excursions are an added $5 per person for each destination.Source · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Accessibility
- The Visitor Center, executive office building, mansion sites, memorial and sonarsphere are wheelchair accessible. The 120-inch Mill Motor House is not; tours can be modified.Source · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Reservations
- General admission and excursion tickets can be purchased at the door; contact the museum to arrange a purchase ahead of time.Source · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Weather and rain
- The tour moves between indoor and outdoor spaces; the museum advises dressing for wet or cold weather. Its page does not state a closure rule for rain.Source · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Setting
- Indoors and outdoorsSource · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Age suitability
- All agesSource · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
- Verified visit length
- About 1 hourSource · checked Oct 3, 2026 ↗
Still to confirm: parking, restrooms, dogs. The checked pages did not verify these details; that does not mean they are unavailable. Ask the venue about anything your visit depends on.