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9.4History Museum •1400 Constitution Ave NW (btwn 12th & 14th St NW), Washington
Christina C. • October 24, 2017Amazing museum, well designed. Like the lower fls but its so depressing to see. Reflecting pool is nice place to reenergize. Food great, get the fried chicken and potato salad side, skip mac n chse
9.1History Museum • $$$$ •1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington
Molly S. • June 22, 2011Such an amazing place to learn about the history of the United States. The dresses of former First Ladies is by far beautiful!
9.2History Museum •1400 Constitution Ave NW (btwn 12th & 14th St NW), Washington
Reasy M. • July 16, 2018Excellent museum. Full of history that can’t be done in one trip. Come visit in September.
8.9History Museum • $$$$ •100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington
Ronald P. • August 15, 2014Great museum. Must see. Very sobering and somber experience.
8.7History Museum •1307 New Hampshire Ave, NW (in Dupont Circle), Washington
Kori • May 2, 2015Check out the website, they have several fun events with food, drinks, tours, etc. House is beautifully preserved.
8.6History Museum •1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Washington
Hilsdon Photography LLC • August 19, 2012Beautiful gardens to sit and read a book in the morning. Nice and peaceful, with some really quiet corners.
Tom J. • July 29, 2016The original documents that made the USA to what it is right now, very impressive to see!
9.2History Museum • $$$$ •1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington
Ann • March 25, 2015It's fun & educational. A must go spot if you are traveling with young children. Both adults and children. Will enjoy it.
9.2History Museum • $$$$ •6th St. (Independence Ave SW), WashingtonAdam • October 25, 2017So great. So much amazing stuff. Must visit.
8.4History Museum •2 Massachusetts Ave NE (North Capitol St NE), Washington
Sari G. • July 7, 2015Such a cool and interactive museum! Check out the stamps and learn about how mail used to be delivered. I recommend this one!
Shannon B. • July 15, 2019Get their early.... order tickets online and you can start when you want .... they are extremely nice and good with kids
Brian S. • February 13, 2016Great museum that is never crowded, with exhibits spanning from the revolution.
kathleen w. • December 1, 2013Great tour docents! Caren Pauley is fabulously knowledgeable about the antiques and furnishings. Great space to celebrate!
8.1History Museum •950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington
Kethrellan P. • March 22, 2016Great café and gift shop, as well as an interesting collection of exhibits on American Indian culture and history. I could spend hours here!
8.1History Museum •1400 Constitution Ave NW (at National Museum of American History), Washington
Psychic S. • January 15, 2013Beautiful gowns but don't forget to check out the accessories too!
Synta K. • August 28, 2014Great spot for taking guests and children. Parking is easy and the tour is informative. Great panoramic views. nurish is a great Scandanavian restaurant to eat at afterwards.
7.9History Museum •144 Constitution Ave NE (at 2nd St NE), Washington
Michelin Travel & Lifestyle • August 2, 2011This is where Susan B. Anthony wrote the 19th Amendment! There are also collections of political drawings by prominent cartoonists including Nina Allender. -- Green Guide Editor
7.8History Museum •140 Rock Creek Church Rd NW (at Upshur St NW), Washington
Laura R. • September 16, 2011GREAT tour! Guide was amazing and full of knowledge about Lincoln, the cottage and the scope of the Civil War as it unfolded during his residency here at the cottage.
Tiny J. • January 18, 2020So much free parking around the place. Free entry to the grounds, beautiful gardens, a great place for a picnic or just to hang out and read.
7.7History Museum •Lenfant Plz SW (at 10th Street NW), Washington
7.5History Museum •748 Jackson Pl NW (enter at 1610 H St NW), Washington
Andrew L. • April 25, 2013One of the owners had the California seal imprinted into one of the rooms. Check it out!
7.4History Museum •1925 Vermont Ave NW (btwn T St NW and U St NW), Washington
Tamara • August 10, 2013The curator is awesome, if you have 10-15 min. to spare.
7.4History Museum •1400 Constitution Ave NW (at National Museum of American History), Washington
Ken H. • November 23, 2011Lincoln's tophat is here
Aaron S. • May 13, 2015This was fantastic! Not much to see in the house. Originals are in Chicago. Nice feature on Abe's hat, flag, his coat.
SBC Social Networking • April 25, 2013Cast YOUR VOTE so this gem in the Shaw community can win part of a $1M historic site preservation grant! Vote online at www.partnersinpreservation.com, Foursquare, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
John H. • July 16, 2015Constitution is in better shape than the declaration of independence. Be prepared for long lines on busy days. Get there early.
Miguel d. • May 19, 2015Great tours of period rooms. Check out the children's attic and a neat view of the main library space decked out in classic Beaux Arts
Rafael N. • August 5, 2018N.B.: the museum closes at 5, NOT 5:45. The latter is the closing time for the RESEARCH archives.
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