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Visit the museum on the National Mall and explore its exhibits, collections, and events. Learn about the natural world, its history, and its connections with your cellphone, amphibians, and more.
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- David H. Koch Hall of Fossils
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- Butterfly Pavilion
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The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year. With 4.4 million visitors in 2023, it was the second most-visited museum in the United States.
- 1910; 113 years ago
- at Federal Triangle
Visit the world's most extensive collection of natural history specimens and human artifacts at the NMNH. Learn about its scientific research and educational programs on topics such as biodiversity, climate change, and cultural heritage.
Learn about the world's largest natural history collection, its research, exhibitions and education programs. Explore the stories of Earth's unfolding history, from geology and fossils to human origins and culture.
Visit the free museum on the National Mall to see 140 million natural science specimens and cultural artifacts. Learn about geology, gems, fossils, dinosaurs, insects, oceans and more in this iconic building.
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