Smithsonian museum and research complex |
20560 Washington, DC, United States of America (USA) (District of Columbia) |
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Address |
1000 Jefferson Dr SW
National Mall |
Floor area | unfortunately not known yet |
Opening times
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Most museums are open seven days a week from 10am to 5:30pm, except December 25. | ||||
Status from 01/2013
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Free entry. | ||||
Contact |
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Homepage | www.si.edu/Museums |
Location / Directions |
The Smithsonian Information Center in the Castle is centrally located at 1000 Jefferson Dr., SW, Washington, D.C. Ten of the Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., span an area from 3rd to 14th Streets between Constitution Avenue and Independence Avenue, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km). The use of public transportation, including taxis, in Washington is recommended. Washington's Metrorail subway system and Metrobus link the city with nearby communities in Maryland and Virginia. Metrorail is conveniently located near many Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo. |
Description | The Museums and ZooThe Smithsonian Institution—the world's largest museum and research complex—includes 19 museums and galleries and the National Zoological Park.Most Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are free and open every day of the year except December 25. For a complete list of hours see the information on planning your visit or select a museum from the list. Note: Additional Smithsonian exhibitions and events can be found in the S. Dillon Ripley Center on the National Mall. D.C. Metro Area* African American History and Culture Museum* African Art Museum * Air and Space Museum * Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center * American Art Museum * American History Museum * American Indian Museum * Anacostia Community Museum * Arts and Industries Building * Freer Gallery of Art * Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden * National Zoo * Natural History Museum * Portrait Gallery * Postal Museum * Renwick Gallery * Sackler Gallery * Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle New York City* American Indian Museum Heye Center* Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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