Memorial Day — Computer History Museum Open

- Computer History Museum in Mountain View will open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, with special holiday hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - The museum’s official hours page lists Memorial Day service from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., despite its usual Monday closure. (computerhistory.org) - Visitor details, exhibits and admission information are posted on the museum’s website ahead of the May 25 holiday opening. (computerhistory.org)

Computer History Museum in Mountain View will open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to the museum’s official hours and admission page. The holiday opening is an exception to the museum’s normal schedule, which lists Monday and Tuesday as closed and Wednesday through Sunday as regular public hours. The museum’s homepage also flags the Memorial Day opening and repeats the 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. window. (computerhistory.org) The site directs visitors to exhibits, admission and trip-planning information ahead of the holiday. (computerhistory.org) ### When is the museum actually open on Memorial Day? Monday, May 25, 2026, is listed by Computer History Museum as a special holiday opening day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the museum’s official hours page. The same page lists other 2026 holiday adjustments, including Juneteenth and Labor Day openings and a July 4 closure. The museum’s homepage repeats the Memorial Day notice in a prominent banner that says it is open on Monday, May 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (computerhistory.org) That notice sits alongside the museum’s standard weekly schedule showing Mondays and Tuesdays as closed on typical weeks. ### What can visitors see once they get there? The Computer History Museum’s visit and exhibits pages say guests can explore displays on the history of computing, including the long-running “Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing” exhibition. (computerhistory.org) The museum also highlights “Make Software: Change the World!” and “Chatbots Decoded: Exploring AI” among the experiences available to visitors. The exhibits page also points to rare Apple device prototypes, including examples tied to the Apple I, iPod and iPhone. (computerhistory.org) The museum says visitors can see classic computing systems, interactive displays and material tracing computing history across more than 2,000 years. ### Is this a place for families or first-time visitors? The museum’s visit page says guests can try coding, see demonstrations tied to classic computing and interact with exhibits designed to explain topics including AI and chatbots. (computerhistory.org) That mix of hands-on and historical material is part of the public-facing visitor pitch on the museum’s official site. The visitor FAQ says the average visit takes about 2.5 hours, though it adds that some guests may spend four hours or more in the galleries. (computerhistory.org) That gives holiday visitors a rough guide for planning around the 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedule. ### Where is the museum and what should visitors check before going? Computer History Museum lists its address as 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, California 94043, on its hours and admissions page. The museum’s planning pages also direct visitors to admission, discounts, guidelines and frequently asked questions before arrival. (computerhistory.org) General admission information is posted through the museum’s ticketing system, which says admission includes full access to the museum. (computerhistory.org) The visitor materials also note on-site amenities including a café and store during regular museum hours. ### What should someone watch next? May 25, 2026, is the next scheduled holiday opening listed on the museum’s site, and the official hours page says the museum will be open that day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (computerhistory.org) Visitors looking for tickets, exhibits or planning details can find them through the Computer History Museum’s hours, visit and admission pages before heading to Mountain View. (connect.computerhistory.org)

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