Smithsonian Museums in Washington

9.0

800 G St. NW (8th and F Streets, NW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 86 tips and reviews

Smithsonian: Take one of the daily docent-led tours or behind the scenes tour of the Lunder Conservation Ctr (Wed @ 3). Short on time? Stop by the Info Desk to get the Ten Highlights self-guided tour

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

2. Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)

8.6

1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington, D.C.

History Museum · Southwest Washington · 86 tips and reviews

National Portrait Gallery is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

3. 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

Smithsonian: Check out American Presidents for portraits of the 43 presidents of the U.S., incl. the greatest historical painting in our nation's history, Gilbert Stuart's "Lansdowne" portrait of George Washington

National Museum of Natural History is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

4. 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

Smithsonian: Check out the museum's mobile website for events, exhibitions, floor plans and more (http://www.mnh.si.edu/mobile/)

National Museum of American History is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

5. National Museum of American History

9.1

1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.

History Museum · Northwest Washington · 357 tips and reviews

Freer Gallery of Art is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

6. Freer Gallery of Art

Jefferson Ave SW (12th St SW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 37 tips and reviews

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

7. Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

8.9

1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews

National Museum of African Art is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

8. National Museum of African Art

8.8

950 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 31 tips and reviews

National Museum of the American Indian is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

9. 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

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

10. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

8.8

700 Independence Ave SW (at 7th St SW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Southwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews

National Air and Space Museum is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

11. National Air and Space Museum

9.2

6th St. (Independence Ave SW), Washington, D.C.

Science Museum · Southwest Washington · 638 tips and reviews

Renwick Gallery is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

12. Renwick Gallery

9.3

1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 78 tips and reviews

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

13. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

8.9

3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.

Zoo · National Zoological Park · 326 tips and reviews

Anacostia Community Museum is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

14. Anacostia Community Museum

8.5

1901 Fort Pl SE, Washington, D.C.

Museum · Southeast Washington · 5 tips and reviews

Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum is one of Smithsonian Museums in Washington.

15. Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum

8.6

2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.

History Museum · NoMa · 62 tips and reviews