Smoking is allowed outside main doors only. Smith Center only. Flash photography is not permitted in the museum exhibits but is permitted in the pavilion. Camcorders are permitted in the museum. Elevators are located in the Theater Lobby, near the cafe, and near the museum exit in the pavilion.
Rest rooms are available on the lobby and museum levels.
Pay telephones are located in the lobby near the Museum Store and at the bus stop in front of the building. A postage stamp machine is located near the telephones. There is a U.S. Mail box near the security office on the lobby level. Theater Two can be closed captioned by request. The Cuban Missile Crisis exhibit has a 20 minute film as part of the exhibit shown daily on the hour and half hour in the Situation Room theater.