![National Museum of African American History and Culture Exterior](/sites/default/files/styles/generic_hero_banner_1440_x_600/public/2021-03/NMAAHC_header.jpg.webp?itok=zZQAA0CE)
African American History Museum
3 Things to Look For: (1) Looking upward: The 555-foot tall Washington Monument, the world’s tallest stone structure; (2) to the right: the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the only national museum solely dedicated to the documentation of African American life, history and culture; (3) to the right: the museum’s ornate, three-tiered lattice exterior.