The Obama Presidential Center Opens to the Public
CONFIRMED82% CONFIDENCEThe Obama[1] Foundation's grand opening FAQ says "the public will be able to start visiting the campus and Museum on June 19, 2026", a fixed day that has now passed.
The Obama Foundation's 19.3-acre campus in Jackson Park, built around a 225-foot museum tower, took its first visitors on Juneteenth, the day after a dedication ceremony at John Lewis Plaza. At roughly $850 million it is the most expensive presidential library yet built; ground was broken in September 2021 after years of lawsuits over the Jackson Park site.
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