Newseum

The 250,000 square-foot Newseum located on America's Main Street between the U.S. Capitol and the White House, tells the story of news and explores the importance of a free press as a cornerstone of democracy. 14 major galleries. 15 theaters. The Newseum invites visitors to explore the history of ...

The 250,000 square-foot Newseum located on America's Main Street between the U.S. Capitol and the White House, tells the story of news and explores the importance of a free press as a cornerstone of democracy. 14 major galleries. 15 theaters. The Newseum invites visitors to explore the history of news and the men and women of the media who report it. Open 7 days a week, 9 am to 5 pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Days. Admission.