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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Natural History Museum

From dinosaur exhibits to displays of rare gems, this acclaimed museum celebrates the natural world.
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
naturalhistory.si.edu
+1 202-633-1000
Tuesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Friday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Monday
  • 10am–5:30pm

United States Capitol

Historical Landmark

Iconic, domed classical building housing the U.S. Senate & House of Representatives, open for tours.
East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, USA
visitthecapitol.gov
+1 202-226-8000
Tuesday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm
Wednesday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm
Thursday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm
Friday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm
Saturday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm
Sunday
  • Closed
Monday
  • 8:30am–4:30pm

National Gallery of Art

Art Museum

Permanent collection holds American & European works in 2 buildings & a sculpture garden.
6th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565, USA
nga.gov
+1 202-737-4215
Tuesday
  • 10am–5pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5pm
Friday
  • 10am–5pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5pm
Sunday
  • 11am–6pm
Monday
  • 10am–5pm

 

National Museum of African American History and Culture

National Museum

Popular Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits on African American history, culture & community.
Live performances · Good for kids
1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
nmaahc.si.edu
+1 844-750-3012
Tuesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Friday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Monday
  • 10am–5:30pm

 

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Museum

Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
ushmm.org
+1 202-488-0400
Tuesday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Friday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5:20pm
Monday
  • 10am–5:20pm

 

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

National Museum

Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
airandspace.si.edu
+1 202-633-2214
Tuesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Friday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Monday
  • 10am–5:30pm

 

Newseum

History Museum

High-tech museum exploring journalism’s past, present & future via interactive exhibits & films.
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
newseum.org
+1 202-292-6100
Tuesday
  • 9am–5pm
Wednesday
  • 9am–5pm
Thursday
  • 9am–5pm
Friday
  • 9am–5pm
Saturday
  • 9am–5pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5pm
Monday
  • 9am–5pm

 

National Portrait Gallery

Art Museum

Free art museum with works portraying American people (famous, infamous & obscure) through history.
8th St NW & F St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
npg.si.edu
+1 202-633-8300
Tuesday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Wednesday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Thursday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Friday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Saturday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Sunday
  • 11:30am–7pm
Monday
  • 11:30am–7pm

 

National Museum of the American Indian

History Museum

Artifact exhibits & modern interactive displays examine the history & culture of Native Americans.
4th St SW & Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
nmai.si.edu
+1 202-633-1000
Tuesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Friday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5:30pm
Monday
  • 10am–5:30pm

 

Museum of the Bible

Museum

400 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
museumofthebible.org
+1 866-430-6682
Tuesday
  • 10am–5pm
Wednesday
  • 10am–5pm
Thursday
  • 10am–5pm
Friday
  • 10am–5pm
Saturday
  • 10am–5pm
Sunday
  • 10am–5pm
Monday
  • 10am–5pm

 

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