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National Museum of Natural HistoryParent rating:  Location: 10th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC |
National Museum of American HistoryParent rating:  Location: 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC After a two-year, $85 million renovation of the heart of the building, the National Museum of American History re-opened in 2008. Visitors now enter the museum through a five-story, sky-lit atr...
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Mount Vernon Estate & GardensParent rating: Location: 3200 George Washington Memorial Parkway, Mount Vernon, VA Mount Vernon was the beloved home of George and Martha Washington from the time of their marriage in 1759 until General Washington's death in 1799. He worked tirelessly to expand his plantation...
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National Museum of Health and MedicineParent rating: Location: 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW, AFIP, Building 54, Washington, DC Note: As of April 3, 2011, the museum is closed in preparation for its move to Silver Spring. The museum is scheduled to reopen in the Forest Glen Annex in the fall of 2011. The Nat... |
College Park Aviation MuseumParent rating: Location: 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Drive, College Park, MD Opened in 1998, the College Park Aviation Museum is a 27,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility located on the grounds of the historic College Park Airport, the world's oldest continuously ...
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National Building MuseumParent rating: Location: 401 F Street NW, Washington, DC Prices: Great Hall, Museum Shop, cafe, or a docent-led tour of our historic landmark building: free of charge. Access to all galleries, including LEGO Architecture and the Building Zone, a... |
NewseumParent rating: Location: 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC The Newseum - a 250,000-square-foot museum of news - offers museum-goers an experience that blends five centuries of news history with up-to-the-second technology and hands-on exhibits. Featuri...
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Washington Dolls' House and Toy MuseumParent rating: Location: 5236 44th Street, NW, Washington, DC CLOSED A secret no longer, this gem of a small museum is on many visitors' must-see lists. Despite the name, and the contents, this museum wasn't really created with kids in mind, and some sm...
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Meadowside Nature CenterParent rating: Location: 5100 Meadowside Lane, Derwood, MD Meadowside Nature Center, located in Rock Creek Regional Park, offers programs and exhibits which interpret natural and cultural history and demonstrate responsible management of our natural re...
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Heritage Farm MuseumParent rating: Location: 21668 Heritage Farm Lane, Sterling, VA The Heritage Farm Museum, located inside Claude Moore Park, has ...
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Alexandria Black History MuseumParent rating: Location: 902 Wythe Street, Alexandria, VA The Alexandria Black History Museum is comprised of the Museum, the Watson Reading Room, and the Alexandria African American Heritage Park. The museum, devoted to exhibiting local and ... |
National Capital Trolley MuseumParent rating: Location: 1313 Bonifant Road, Silver Spring, MD The National Capital Trolley Museum was founded in 1959 after the abandonment of streetcar service in the District of Columbia had become a certainty. The museum's mission is to preserve and in...
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US Navy MuseumParent rating: Location: 805 Kidder Breese Street, SE, Washington Navy Yard, Building 76, Washington, DC The US Navy Museum, an accredited museum and member of the American Association of Museums, is a self-guided facility. Scavenger hunts for children are available at the Museum... |
International Spy MuseumParent rating: Location: 800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC The International Spy Museum showcases the world's largest collection of international espionage artifacts ever placed on public display. |
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