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Museums
Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) is one of Museums.

1. Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)

8.7
1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 86 tips and reviews
Smithsonian American Art Museum is one of Museums.

2. Smithsonian American Art Museum

9.0
800 G St. NW (8th and F Streets, NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 86 tips and reviews
National Museum of American History is one of Museums.

3. National Museum of American History

9.0
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 357 tips and reviews
National Air and Space Museum is one of Museums.

4. National Air and Space Museum

9.2
6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 639 tips and reviews
National Gallery of Art is one of Museums.

5. National Gallery of Art

9.5
6th St and Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 155 tips and reviews
Bureau of Engraving and Printing is one of Museums.

6. Bureau of Engraving and Printing

301 C St SW, Washington, D.C.
Government Building · Southwest Employment Area · 41 tips and reviews
National Museum of African Art is one of Museums.

7. National Museum of African Art

9.0
950 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 31 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of Museums.

8. National Portrait Gallery

9.3
800 F St NW (at 8th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 183 tips and reviews
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of Museums.

9. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

9.0
700 Independence Ave SW (at 7th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews
National Building Museum is one of Museums.

10. National Building Museum

8.2
401 F St NW (at 5th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 108 tips and reviews
United States Botanic Garden is one of Museums.

11. United States Botanic Garden

9.0
100 Maryland Ave SW (Independence Ave), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · Southwest Washington · 111 tips and reviews
Freer Gallery of Art is one of Museums.

12. Freer Gallery of Art

Jefferson Ave SW (12th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 37 tips and reviews
Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Museums.

13. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

9.0
3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.
Zoo · National Zoological Park · 326 tips and reviews
United States National Arboretum is one of Museums.

14. United States National Arboretum

9.0
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews
Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art is one of Museums.

15. Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

8.4
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews
National Museum of African American History and Culture is one of Museums.

16. National Museum of African American History and Culture

9.4
1400 Constitution Ave NW (btwn 12th & 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northwest Washington · 149 tips and reviews
National Archives and Records Administration is one of Museums.

17. National Archives and Records Administration

8.7
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Federal Triangle · 151 tips and reviews
Library of Congress is one of Museums.

18. Library of Congress

9.3
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Library · Southeast Washington · 186 tips and reviews
National Museum of Natural History is one of Museums.

19. National Museum of Natural History

9.3
1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 428 tips and reviews
Blind Whino is one of Museums.

20. Blind Whino

8.5
700 Delaware Avenue SW (at H St SW), Washington, D.C.
Art Gallery · Southwest - Waterfront · 9 tips and reviews
Renwick Gallery is one of Museums.

21. Renwick Gallery

9.2
1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 79 tips and reviews
National Museum of the American Indian is one of Museums.

22. National Museum of the American Indian

8.2
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum is one of Museums.

23. Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum

8.7
2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · NoMa · 62 tips and reviews
National Geographic Museum is one of Museums.

24. National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St NW (at Sumner Row NW), Washington, D.C.
Museum · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 49 tips and reviews
Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center is one of Museums.

25. Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center

9.3
14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA
Museum · 201 tips and reviews
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument is one of Museums.

26. Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument

8.0
144 Constitution Ave NE (at 2nd St NE), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Northeast Washington · 3 tips and reviews
Reginald F Lewis Museum is one of Museums.

27. Reginald F Lewis Museum

8.8
830 E Pratt St (at S President St), Baltimore, MD
History Museum · Southeastern Baltimore · 18 tips and reviews
The Kreeger Museum is one of Museums.

28. The Kreeger Museum

8.4
2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Museum · Foxhall-Palisades · 10 tips and reviews