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| [http://anacostia.si.edu/ '''Anacostia Museum'''] - Explores American history, society, and creative expression from an African American perspective. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | | [http://anacostia.si.edu/ '''Anacostia Museum'''] - Explores American history, society, and creative expression from an African American perspective. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| :1901 Fort Place, SE, Washington, DC 20020 | 202-633-4820 | | :1901 Fort Place, SE, Washington, DC 20020 | 202-633-4820 |
| :Open Daily, 10AM to 5PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission | | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| + | [http://www.corcoran.org/ '''Corcoran Gallery of Art'''] |
| + | :500 17th Street, NW, Washington DC 20006 |
| + | :Wednesday - Sunday, 10AM to 5PM (Thursday to 9PM), Closed Tuesdays, Mondays (except holidays), (Closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 25, Jan. 1) |
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| [http://www.asia.si.edu/ '''Freer & Sackler Galleries'''] - Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery; features the art of Asia. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | | [http://www.asia.si.edu/ '''Freer & Sackler Galleries'''] - Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery; features the art of Asia. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
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| :Tuesday – Saturday, 11AM – 6PM | | :Tuesday – Saturday, 11AM – 6PM |
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− | [http://hirshhorn.si.edu/ '''Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden'''] - Features modern art. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | + | [http://hirshhorn.si.edu/ '''Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden'''] - Features modern and contemporary art. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| :National Mall at corner of Independence Avenue and Seventh Street SW in Washington, DC. | | :National Mall at corner of Independence Avenue and Seventh Street SW in Washington, DC. |
| :Open Daily, Museum: 10AM - 5PM; Plaza: 7:30AM - 5:30PM; Sculpture Garden: 7:30 AM - dusk (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission, donations are accepted | | :Open Daily, Museum: 10AM - 5PM; Plaza: 7:30AM - 5:30PM; Sculpture Garden: 7:30 AM - dusk (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission, donations are accepted |
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| + | [http://www.nasm.si.edu/museum/flagship.cfm '''National Air and Space Museum'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| + | :National Mall Independence Ave at 4th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20560 | 202-633-1000 |
| + | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| [http://www.nga.gov/ '''National Gallery of Art'''] - West Wing features pre-20th Century Art, East Wing (by architect I.M. Pei) features more recent art and other rotating exhibitions. The two wings are connected by an underground gift shop/cafe concourse. | | [http://www.nga.gov/ '''National Gallery of Art'''] - West Wing features pre-20th Century Art, East Wing (by architect I.M. Pei) features more recent art and other rotating exhibitions. The two wings are connected by an underground gift shop/cafe concourse. |
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| :National Mall at 7th Street, N.W., bounded by Constitution Avenue and Madison Drive, and 7th and 9th Streets, N.W. | | :National Mall at 7th Street, N.W., bounded by Constitution Avenue and Madison Drive, and 7th and 9th Streets, N.W. |
| :Monday - Saturday, 10AM - 5PM; Sunday, 11AM - 6PM | Free admission | | :Monday - Saturday, 10AM - 5PM; Sunday, 11AM - 6PM | Free admission |
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| + | [http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/ '''National Postal Museum'''] - Explore the history of the mail, deliverer of your postal goodness. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| + | :Old Post Office Building, 2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E. Washington, DC 20002 | (202) 633-5555 |
| + | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| [http://www.nmafa.si.edu '''National Museum of African Art'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | | [http://www.nmafa.si.edu '''National Museum of African Art'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
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| :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission | | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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− | [http://www.nmai.si.edu/ '''National Museum of the American Indian''' - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | + | [http://americanhistory.si.edu/ '''National Museum of American History'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| + | :National Mall, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. |
| + | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| + | [http://www.nmai.si.edu/ '''National Museum of the American Indian'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| :National Mall, Fourth Street & Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20560 | 202-633-1000 | | :National Mall, Fourth Street & Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20560 | 202-633-1000 |
| :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission | | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| + | [http://www.mnh.si.edu/ '''National Museum of Natural History'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| + | :10th Street and Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20560 |
| + | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| [http://www.npg.si.edu/ '''National Portrait Gallery'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | | [http://www.npg.si.edu/ '''National Portrait Gallery'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| :Patent Office Building located at 8th and F Streets, NW, Washington, D.C., 20560 | | :Patent Office Building located at 8th and F Streets, NW, Washington, D.C., 20560 |
− | :'''''This museum is closed for extensive renovations, and is scheduled to reopen July 4, 2006'''''. | + | :Open Daily, 11:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. (closed December 25) | Free admission |
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| + | [http://nationalzoo.si.edu/ '''National Zoo'''] - Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| + | :3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 |
| + | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |
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| + | [http://www.phillipscollection.org/index.aspx '''The Phillips Collection'''] - A private collection of modern art. |
| + | :1600 21st Street N.W., Washington DC 20009 | 202-387-2151 |
| + | :Tue-Sat 10AM to 5:00PM, Sunday 11AM to 6:00PM, 1st Thursday of each month extended hours 5:00PM to 8:30PM (closed January 1, July 4, Dec. 24 & 25) | Admission by donation or set fee depending on time of visit. |
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| [http://americanart.si.edu/renwick/index.cfm '''Renwick Gallery'''] - Features American crafts and decorative arts from the 19th to 21st centuries. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. | | [http://americanart.si.edu/renwick/index.cfm '''Renwick Gallery'''] - Features American crafts and decorative arts from the 19th to 21st centuries. Part of the [http://www.si.edu/ Smithsonian Institution]. |
| :1661 Pennsylvania Avenue (at 17th Street) N.W., Washington DC 20006 | 202-633-2850 | | :1661 Pennsylvania Avenue (at 17th Street) N.W., Washington DC 20006 | 202-633-2850 |
| :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission | | :Open Daily, 10AM to 5:30PM (closed Dec. 25) | Free admission |