36 C.F.R. Subpart C—What Are the Additional Rules for Using NARA Facilities in the Washington, DC, Area?
Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property
Link to an amendment published at 71 FR 42060, July 25, 2006. (a) To conduct research or official business, you must enter the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. (b) To visit the Exhibition Hall of the National Archives Building, you must enter through the Constitution Avenue entrance. However, the guards are authorized to admit through the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and the Main Floor gates visitors who: (1) Are using wheelchairs or other medical appliances; (2) Are pushing strollers; or (3) Have other medical or physical conditions that preclude using the steps at the Constitution Avenue entrance.
Link to an amendment published at 71 FR 42060, July 25, 2006. (a) The exhibition halls are open to the public during the following hours: (1) The day after Labor Day through March 31, hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (2) April 1 through the Friday before Memorial Day, hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (3) Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (b) The Archivist of the United States reserves the authority to close the exhibition halls to the public at any time for special events or other purposes. The building is closed on December 25. [68 FR 53680, Sept. 12, 2003] You may enter the National Archives at College Park facility only through the main entrance on Adelphi Road. This entrance will be open to visitors during normal business hours described in 36 CFR 1253.2. Commercial deliveries must be made at the loading dock which is accessible only from Metzerott Road. The National Archives Library facilities in the National Archives Building and in the National Archives at College Park are operated to meet the needs of researchers and NARA staff members. If you are not conducting research in archival materials at NARA, NARA Library staff will refer you to public libraries and other possible sources for such published materials. Yes, the cafeteria at the National Archives at College Park is open to the public during normal business hours.
Title 36: Parks, Forests, and Public Property
PART 1280—PUBLIC USE OF NARA FACILITIES
Subpart C—What Are the Additional Rules for Using NARA Facilities in the Washington, DC, Area?
§ 1280.60 Where do I enter the National Archives Building in Washington, DC?
§ 1280.62 When are the exhibition halls open?
§ 1280.64 What entrance should I use to enter the National Archives at College Park?
§ 1280.66 May I use the National Archives Library?
§ 1280.68 May I use the cafeteria at the National Archives at College Park?
