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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Permanent collection and exhibitions of American crafts. This gem of a museum, located in a historic building near the White House, is dedicated to exhibiting the finest American crafts from the 19th century to the present
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Learn about local Washington, DC history!
DC Metro Area
Smithsonian Craft Show
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Find Inspiration at the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
National Gallery of Art: Of the nation and for all the people.
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
