Located just four blocks from the National Mall, the Museum occupies a magnificent building with a soaring Great Hall, colossal 75 ft. Corinthian columns, and a 1,200 ft. terra cotta frieze.
Since 1885, the Museum has been the stage for Washington's most elegant events, including inaugural balls. The Museum has five magnificent, historic spaces available for your seated dinner, reception, concert, or meeting, with capacity for up to 2,000 guests.
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Amenities
- Educational Programming
- Open to public
- Produces public facing events
- ADA compliant
- Non-Profit Organization
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Ramp
- Elevator
- 32-Inch-Wide Doorway
- Adequate/Additional Lighting
Additional Information
Total Meeting Space Sq. Ft
0
Largest Capacities
Banquet capacity: 1500, Classroom capacity: 30, Theatre capacity: 2000, Reception capacity: 2000
Distance to Metro
1 Blocks
Distance to Conv Center
4 Blocks
Floorplans
Pool
None
Nearby Landmarks
National Mall, Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Capitol, Union Station, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Group Maximum
150
Length of Tour
Less than 1 hour
Min to Airport
25
Discount
Affiliation Discounts, Membership Discounts
Metro Station
Judiciary Square
Parking
N/A
Valet
N/A
Metro Line
Red
Payment Options
American Express, Cash, MasterCard, Visa