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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Downtown
National Children's Museum
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Anacostia
Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Due to construction, the National Geographic Museum of Exploration will be temporarily closed as we reimagine our Base Camp experience.
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
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Former home of Robert E. Lee. Open daily 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa
Woodley Park
Enjoy thousands of exotic animals
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
