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National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Brookland
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls
Permanent collection and exhibitions of American crafts. This gem of a museum, located in a historic building near the White House, is dedicated to exhibiting the finest American crafts from the 19th century to the present
Plan your Smithsonian visit
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage offers a unique, historic, and award-winning experience for locals and travelers alike!
National Museum of the American Latino
