About this site
High-value history museum attraction in Washington, added under the full-baseline expansion standard.
Why it made the universeHigh-value Europe/U.S. expansion toward 350
Museums
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Washington · District of Columbia · United States
USANo ticket recorded38.8913° N · 77.0300° WHistory Museum
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Daily 10:00–17:30; closed Dec 25.
- Last entry
- Check official date-specific schedule; arrive well before closing.
- Time to allow
- 3–5 hours
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Use official visitor/ticket page for current admission or free-entry requirements.
- Price
- Free admission; no general timed pass normally required.
Getting there
- Public transport
- Urban transit/rideshare access available; use official visitor guidance for current routes.
- Parking
- Parking may be limited or paid; public transit recommended where practical.
- Accessibility
- Accessible entrances/elevators, wheelchairs and disability services available.
Know before you go
- Bags
- Security and bag policies apply; travel light.
- House rules
- Security screening; individual galleries can close temporarily.
On site
- Food & drink
- On-site or nearby dining available; follow attraction-specific rules.
Record status
- Selection
- EXPANSION_ADDED
- Video research
- EXACT-MATCH VERIFIED — CARD READY
Videos & visitor guides
Official attraction videos appear first when verified, followed by exact-match informational travel guides.
Map & location
1300 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20560, United States
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