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Explore the complex history of the United States through the museum's world class collections and exhibitions. Learn about entertainment, women's history, African American history, Latino history, and more.
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The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center is a historical museum in Washington, D.C. It collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history.
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- 1.8 million (2022)
- 1964
Learn about the history of the United States in science, technology, society and culture from more than 1.8 million objects and 3 shelf-miles of archival materials. Explore exhibitions on innovation, democracy, enterprise, American enterprise, America on the move, food, voices, one nation, price of freedom, war and more.
The National Museum of American History is located on Constitution Avenue NW and runs along the National Mall. Through research, in-depth exhibits, extensive collections and public outreach, the museum presents America’s history in all of its complexity.
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