Accessibility
Storm King welcomes visitors of all abilities to experience art and nature. A variety of amenities and services are available to make Storm King more accessible. If you have additional questions, please email info@stormkingartcenter.org, or call 845-534-3115.
Service Animals: Storm King welcomes ADA Title III service animals only. Pets, emotional support animals, therapy animals, or animals whose function is to comfort do not qualify as service animals under the ADA and are not permitted. Service animals must be declared upon entry. Handlers are solely responsible for the care and control of their service animal, which must remain on-leash.
Terrain: Storm King’s grounds comprise varied terrain including rolling meadows, hills, wooded areas, paved paths, gravel paths, and mown lawn. The visitor map indicates paved and unpaved paths and steep areas (where slope exceeds that of a wheelchair-accessible ramp, or 12.5%).
Tram Loop: A free and wheelchair-accessible tram is available to help visitors move around the site. Visitors may get on or off the tram at any of the scheduled stops. The route and schedule are included on the visitor map.
Mobility aids: Visitors with a disability are welcome to bring their own adaptive bikes, mobility scooters, or other mobility aids. Not all roads and pathways will be appropriate for all devices. Storm King staff can help describe terrain and suggest accessible routes.
Wheelchairs: Manual wheelchairs are available for complimentary use on a first-come, first-served basis. Please speak to a member of Visitor Experience for more information.
Accessible Cart Service: Wheelchair-accessible golf cart rides are available to help visitors reach areas with inaccessible terrain. The cart makes short trips to specific destinations/artworks and can be reserved in advance or onsite. The cart accommodates up to five visitors sitting in seats; or one visitor using wheelchair with up to three additional passengers in seats. The weight capacity for the ramp is 650lbs. For more information or to reserve a ride call 845.534.3115.
Care Attendants: Admission is free for a care attendant accompanying a visitor with a disability. Please call ahead to reserve tickets: 845.534.3115.
Vision Access: Verbal descriptions for a number of permanent collection works are featured on Storm King’s free digital guide on the app, Bloomberg Connects. Visitors are invited to touch interactive artworks, which are indicated on the map and onsite with a hand symbol on the visitor map and the artwork’s label.
Restrooms: Accessible restrooms are available near the entrance. Additional accessible portable restroom stalls are located throughout Storm King and are indicated on the visitor map.
Natural Hazards: The site is open to the elements, is wooded, has running or sitting water, and is home to wildlife. Storm King does engage in maintenance and landscape management, visitors must be aware of the natural surroundings, including fallen and falling limbs, insects, reptiles, wild animals, mud, water hazards, steep slopes, and loose and uneven surfaces.
If you have additional questions about accessibility, please email info@stormkingartcenter.org.