American Visionary Art Museum Sculpture Plaza

Baltimore, Maryland

✨ FREE Admission 📅 Year-Round
American Visionary Art Museum Sculpture Plaza outdoor art installation

Location

Overview

The American Visionary Art Museum's outdoor sculpture plaza showcases large-scale works by self-taught artists, including the iconic 55-foot Whirligig wind sculpture. The waterfront setting creates dialogue between outsider art and urban landscape. Indoor museum features rotating exhibitions of visionary and outsider art.

Outdoor sculpture garden featuring whimsical visionary art alongside Baltimore's Inner Harbor

What Makes This Park Special

  • 55-foot Whirligig wind sculpture
  • Waterfront Inner Harbor location
  • Self-taught/outsider artist focus
  • Free outdoor sculpture access
  • Combined with museum visit
  • Unique whimsical installations

Art & Features

✓ Permanent Collection
✓ Rotating Exhibitions
✓ Indoor Galleries
✓ Guided Tours

Art Styles: Visionary, Outsider Art, Folk Art, Kinetic

Planning Your Visit

Hours

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm

Admission

Museum: $19.95 adults. Outdoor plaza: Free

Parking

Nearby lots $8-12

Open

Year Round

Visitor Tips

  • Outdoor plaza accessible without ticket
  • Whirligig spins on windy days
  • Combine with Inner Harbor visit
  • Museum worth the admission
  • Family-friendly and quirky

Best For

Art Lovers Families Photography Unique Experiences

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