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Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC

History, science, art and culture come alive at these free DC museum...

Visiting the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Discover rich and essential African American history at this free Sm...

Visiting the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, DC

Immerse yourself in the red, white and blue at this impressive free ...

Free Things to Do: African American History & Culture in Washington, DC

Fascinating Black history and culture awaits in DC, from the Smithso...

3 Days of African American History & Heritage in Washington, DC

Experience African American history, culture and entertainment in Wa...


Foggy Bottom

DAR Museum

Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE

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Downtown

U.S. Navy Memorial

The United States Navy Memorial

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Downtown

Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center

Bringing our Culture & our Heritage

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National Mall

National Museum of American History

The National Museum of American History showcases national treasures, like the Star-Spangled Banner and special exhibits on girlhood and religion

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Embassy Row

Embassy of Costa Rica

Capitol Hill

Emancipation Memorial (Freedman's Memori...

Located in Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill, the Emancipation Memorial (sometimes referred to as the Freedman's Memorial) feature..

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

DC History Center

Learn about local Washington, DC history!

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National Mall

National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Natural History

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