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Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Woodley Park
Enjoy thousands of exotic animals
Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life
