U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Overview
Activities & Attractions->Attractions->Website Detail Page Description (100 words basic/300 enhanced)The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum is one of Colorado Springs' must-see attractions, celebrating the athletes, moments and values that define Team USA. Located in the heart of Olympic City USA, the award-winning, 60,000-square-foot museum brings the Olympic and Paralympic Movement to life through immersive exhibits, iconic artifacts and unforgettable stories.
Explore 12 interactive galleries featuring a complete collection of Olympic torches and medals, inspiring athlete journeys, multimedia experiences and hands-on activities that connect visitors to the triumphs, challenges and determination behind the Games. Whether you're reliving legendary performances or discovering Paralympic achievements for the first time, every gallery offers something to inspire visitors of all ages.
Designed with universal accessibility at its core, the USOPM delivers a personalized experience through innovative technology and inclusive design, ensuring every guest can engage with the stories in meaningful ways.
Beyond the galleries, take in sweeping views of Pikes Peak from the museum's striking architecture, browse unique Team USA merchandise in the Museum Store and enjoy a meal or refreshment at the Flame Café.
Whether you're a sports fan, history enthusiast or simply looking for one of the most inspiring experiences in Colorado Springs, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers an unforgettable journey celebrating perseverance, excellence and the power of sport.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The museum is designed to maximize accessibility for all guests. Exhibits feature universal and inclusive design like accessible media, audio descriptions, wheelchair accessibility, tactility, open captioning and American Sign Language. You can find more at https://usopm.org/plan-your-visit/accessibility-and-inclusive-design/.Amenities
Amenities
- Admission Fee
- Gift Shop
- LEED Certified
- Restaurant(s) On Site
- ADA Compliant
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Group Discount
- Group Friendly
- Military Discount
- Open 7 Days a Week
- AARP/Senior Discount
- VISA
- Service Animals Welcome
Meeting Spaces
Meeting Spaces
Atrium
- Area: 3,390 sqft
- Height: 40 ft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 200 |
| Reception/Standing | 300 |
| Theatre/Ceremony | 200 |
Flame Cafe
- Area: 1,269 sqft
- Height: 12 ft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 60 |
| Reception/Standing | 100 |
| Theatre/Ceremony | 60 |
Mary K Chapman Room
- Area: 1,385 sqft
- Height: 12 ft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 100 |
| Reception/Standing | 150 |
| Theatre/Ceremony | 100 |
Norwood Terrace
- Area: 529 sqft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 90 |
| Reception/Standing | 120 |
| Theatre/Ceremony | 90 |
Weidner Plaza
- Area: 7,759 sqft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 300 |
| Reception/Standing | 400 |
| Theatre/Ceremony | 300 |
William J. Hybl Board Room
- Area: 788 sqft
- Height: 25 ft
| Configuration | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet/Seated | 20 |
| Reception/Standing | 50 |
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