SMITHSONIAN and OTHER MUSEUM INFORMATION

The museums will be more exciting if you know a little more about what to expect, and what is in each collection.  Please use the following links to visit each museum's website to learn about exhibits, see maps, and to familiarize yourself with options.  (Sites even have food options!)

The "main" museums have *'s but them

*AIR & SPACE MUSEUM - we have tickets to see this on Wednesday if you are interested.  You will not be able to see it at other times.

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE - the newest Smithsonian.  We have tickets available to see this museum on Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon, if you are interested.

AFRICAN ART MUSEUM

*NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

HIRSHORN MUSEUM and SCUPLTURE GARDEN (Modern Art)

NATIONAL ZOO - we will visit on Thursday (lunchtime)

*NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

*NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART

Mr. Petesen's Guide to the Smithsonians 

Things to see, highlights and history for each museum

ALSO: food options!