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Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
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.
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Southwest & The Wharf
Rubell Museum DC
The oldest museum of modern and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art in the United States
Watch stunning IMAX films on six-story screens and planetarium shows on a 77 ft. digital dome theater.
Anacostia
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Airbus IMAX Theater
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life