Smithsonian Museum

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Established in 1910 and located on the National Mall, this prestigious museum, part of the Smithsonian Institution, holds the world's most extensive …

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Dec 20, 2024
Beautiful Museum! I traveled to Washington, d.c. with my family and it was a pleasant experience for my kids, my wife and I. I’ll bring them back here in the near future! Full review by David Hill W
Dec 11, 2024
I visited here with my husband, and this was one of the highlights of our visit to DC. The exhibits are excellent, and awesome inspiring from the moment you walk through the door. I especially enjoye… Full review by F1LoverAnn
Dec 10, 2024
Note: I travelled here in November 2023. I've been here multiple times. It was great. It has rich history and learning. The cafeteria has a hanging Megalodon Shark and it is pretty cool. Full review by Coolmasterz t

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What is the distance from the U.S. National Archives Museum to the Smithsonian Air and Space museum
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It's about a five- to ten-minute walk.
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We possibly may have luggage (small suitcase) with us as we would like to do this before we leave DC. Is this not …
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We possibly may have luggage (small suitcase) with us as we would like to do this before we leave DC. Is this not allowed in the museum/is there anywhere I could store the luggage?
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I carried a standard size backpack with no issue, they should have the info on their website about what you can bring in. We checked out of our hotel and checked our luggage with …
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I carried a standard size backpack with no issue, they should have the info on their website about what you can bring in. We checked out of our hotel and checked our luggage with hotel till our car picked us up. We were able to spend about 4 more hours of sighting seeing this way. Awesome museum! Enjoy D.C.
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I was wondering how far of distance is it to the National Geographic museum, the holocaust museum and the …
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I was wondering how far of distance is it to the National Geographic museum, the holocaust museum and the Natural History museum. Is there parking (even if it cost money) to where I can park at one museum and walk to the other museums or are they far distances from each other. Advice please?
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We were able to walk to all three with out a problem(4 adults). Didn’t have a car so can’t advise on parking.
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