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Washington, DC is in a league of its own when it comes to world-class museums, many of which are free to visit. Wander the halls of the Smithsonian Institution museums, explore cool off-the-Mall knowledge centers and discover groundbreaking exhibits and works of art right here in the nation’s capital.

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National Law Enforcement Museum
444 E St. NW Washington, DC 20001
Penn Quarter/Chinatown
George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy. Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Virginia Book Now Rates from $12
National Museum of the Marine Corps
18900 Richmond Hwy. Triangle, VA 22172
Virginia
Museum of the Bible
400 4th St. SW Washington, DC 20024
Southwest & The Wharf
Madame Tussauds Washington, DC
1001 F St. NW Washington, DC 20004
Penn Quarter/Chinatown Book Now Rates from $19.08
Anderson House–The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati
2118 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008
Dupont Circle
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
1050 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20013-7012
National Mall
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
1725 Rhode Island Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036-3001
Downtown
National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Ave. NW Washington, DC 20005
Downtown
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
400 Michigan Ave. NE Washington, DC 20017
Brookland