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  1. The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. We are a community of learning and an opener of doors. Join us on a voyage of discovery. Explore our vast digital resources and learn online. Plan Your Visit. Plan your visit at our Virtual Visitor Center.

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    • African American History and Culture Museum. 1400 Constitution Ave., NW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday–Sunday. 12 to 5:30 p.m. Monday*
    • African Art Museum. 950 Independence Ave., SW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Learn More.
    • Air and Space Museum. 6th St. & Independence Ave., SW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Free timed-entry passes required. Learn More.
    • Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center. 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway. Chantilly, VA See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Learn More.
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    Collectively called the Smithsonian Institution, the world-renowned museum and research complex consists of 17 museums and galleries in Washington, DC, including the National Zoo. From the origins of man at the Natural History Museum to the future of space travel at the Air and Space Museum (and its even bigger sister facility, the Udvar-Hazy Cente...

    Smithsonian’s collection of knowledge centers serve as a treasure chest for visitors. The aforementioned Air and Space Museum and Natural History Museum are definitely fanned favorites. TheAmerican History Museum, with its endless array of Americana (read: the Star-Spangled Banner Flag), takes a comprehensive look at our country’s history, and the ...

    Many of the museums are located on the National Mall and are easily accessible by Metro. In fact, the Smithsonian has its own Metro stop on the Orange and Blue lines. There are others scattered throughout Washington, DC (the National Zoo in Woodley Park and the Postal Museum near Union Station), and even one in Virginia(at the Udvar-Hazy Center).

    Kids aren't the only ones who love museums. The 21-and-up crowd get down with Smithsonian at 8, an after-hours party with varying themes and settings. Attendees revel in cocktails, live music, food and more, with exclusive access to some of the most adored museums in the world. Be there for its next event!

    Learn about the 17 free museums and galleries of the Smithsonian Institution, covering history, science, art and culture. Find out where they are, what they offer and how to visit them.

    • African American History and Culture Museum. 1400 Constitution Ave., NW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday–Sunday. 12 to 5:30 p.m. Monday*
    • African Art Museum. 950 Independence Ave., SW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Learn More.
    • Air and Space Museum. 6th St. & Independence Ave., SW. Washington, DC See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Free timed-entry passes required. Learn More.
    • Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center. 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway. Chantilly, VA See on Map. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Closed Dec. 25 Learn More.
  2. Learn how to plan your visit to the museum, located at 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW Washington, D.C. Find out about hours, admission, guidelines, parking, accessibility, dining, shopping and must-see exhibits.

  3. Explore the natural world at this free museum on the National Mall. See exhibitions, events, collections, and research on fossils, butterflies, cicadas, and more.

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