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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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Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
1644 31st St. NW Washington, DC 20007
Georgetown
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
National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
600 Dulany St. Alexandria, VA 22314
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 $14.75
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1400 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20001
National Mall
National Museum of American Diplomacy
330 21st St. NW Washington, DC 20006
Foggy Bottom
Smithsonian IMAX® and Planetarium
6th St. & Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20560
National Mall