Glenstone, Contemporary art museum in Potomac, United States.
The museum integrates modern art exhibitions across 230 acres of land, featuring indoor galleries and outdoor installations within a natural environment.
Founded in 2006 by Mitchell and Emily Wei Rales, Glenstone transformed from a fox hunting club into the largest private contemporary art museum in the United States.
The museum houses a collection of 1,300 post-World War II artworks from international artists, displayed in rotating exhibitions throughout multiple gallery spaces.
Visitors need to reserve tickets online, released on the first day of each month for the following three months, with daily admission limited to 600 people.
The Pavilions complex includes eleven connected galleries with glass walkways, complemented by an environmental center focusing on recycling and reforestation initiatives.
Location: Montgomery County
Inception: 2006
Founders: Mitchell Rales, Emily Wei Rales
Architects: Charles Gwathmey, Peter Walker, Thomas Phifer
Official opening: September 2006
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: 12100 Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 20854
Phone: +13019835001
Email: info@glenstone.org
Website: https://glenstone.org
GPS coordinates: 39.06177,-77.25308
Latest update: August 4, 2025 10:12
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