Food Services
The Creation Museum’s restaurant and snack stands feature a variety of delicious food offerings, including options for special needs.
Groups
Groups with a reservation enjoy specialized assistance for check-in and ticketing as well as discounted rates. Find out more.
Hours
Find out our attraction hours for the day you plan to visit. Extended hours are available on a seasonal basis.
Lodging Options
The Creation Museum is located just a brief drive away from dozens of lodging options. Find the best hotels in the tristate area.
Pets
Pets are not permitted at the Creation Museum. All service animals are freely admitted. “Comfort,” “therapy,” or “emotional support” animals do not meet the definition of a service animal and are not permitted. Please do not leave pets or service animals in an unattended vehicle for any amount of time. You may wish to find a local pet resort to house your pet for the day (see table below).
Pet Accommodations
This list has been compiled for your convenience from publicly accessible sources. The list may not include all businesses that house pets or reflect the current status of a business. Businesses listed are not endorsed or recommended by the Creation Museum.
Almost Home Pet Resort Inc | 3075 Sugar Camp Road, Covington, KY 41017 | (859) 356-8181 |
Canine Companion Boarding & Training Center | 13580 Dixie Highway, Walton, KY 41094 | (859) 356-6457 |
Custom K9 Clips | 605 Hwy 36 W, Williamstown, KY 41097 | (859) 824-3073 |
Doggie Paddles LLC | 10248 Dixie Highway, Florence, KY 41042 | (859) 586-0634 |
Erlanger Pet Resort & Day Spa | 3404 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY 41018 | (859) 727-3940 |
Happy Spot Pet Resort | 458 Sims Pike, Georgetown, KY 40324 | (502) 868-0402 |
Kennels of St. Francis | 1532 Eads Road, Verona, KY 41092 | (859) 485-6432 |
On Point Pet Resort | 3215 Cougar Path, Hebron, KY 41048 (North Bend Rd.) | (859) 795-0770 |
PetSuites Pet Resort & Spa | 620 Holly Lane, Erlanger, KY 41018 | (859) 740-0283 |
Petropolis | 214 Frogtown Road, Union, KY 41091 | (859) 371-7381 |
Ruffin It Doggie Daycare | 7472 Industrial Road, Florence, KY 41042 | (859) 525-7833 |
Sundance Pet Resort | 5100 Oliver Road, Independence, KY 41051 | (859) 356-7900 |
Tickets
Our general admission and combo tickets are not date specific and are valid for one year from the date of purchase. Tickets can be purchased online or in-person. See map for guest services ticketing location at the Creation Museum. Discounts are available.
The Creation Museum desires to provide excellent access to each of our guests. If you have questions during your visit, please speak to our Guest Services team—they will be happy to assist you!
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Looking to round out your trip? There’s lots to do in Kentucky! Visit the popular Newport Aquarium for a fun and educational outing, take a cruise on the Ohio River with BB Riverboats, or experience authentic Bavarian cuisine at the Hofbräuhaus Newport. And if you’re an outdoor enthusiast and don’t mind a bit of a drive, consider hiking in Red River Gorge or exploring Mammoth Cave National Park, which contains the longest cave system known on earth (as well as many above-ground activities).