The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History preserves our nation’s collections and tells a full and complex history of the United States.
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Oct 8, 2024
This museum was a let down for me to visit. I have wanted to visit for years and finally was able to visit with my family. Mostly cultural stuff with a little history. I understand the cultural st… Full review by BrysonC
Oct 7, 2024
Had another great visit, even after several trips there's still more to see. From Dorothy's Ruby Slippers to Old Glory, your eyes are treated to visual delights and amazing history. I'll be back ag… Full review by Kittygal
Oct 4, 2024
Though not one of my own favourites of the many museums in Washington DC, this was still a very worthwhile visit. A very relaxing experience and had many surprises. Not everything was of interest, bu… Full review by Joseph T
I am going to visit the National Mall the second week of July (Mon-Fri). I'm wondering what the lines are for entry are going to be like on weekdays. Also we plan on spending entire days at the Natural History Museum and the Air and space Museum. Are there any of the museums that can be grouped together and do multiple ones in one day?
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We went in November and there wasn’t a line for this venue. Air & Space was busy and the African American one we didn’t even try it was so busy.