Skip to main content
Meetings
search search search search search search
search
Home

Museums

Find the most interesting museums in Washington, DC

Neighborhood
Amenities
Reset

Discover Museums to Visit in Washington, DC

Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC

History, science, art and culture come alive at these free DC museum...

Kid-Friendly Attractions & Interactive Museums in Washington, DC

Explore the best of kid-friendly DC with these museums and attractio...

20+ Cool & Interesting Museums in Washington, DC That Aren’t On the National Mall

Venture off the National Mall to these knowledge centers for a uniqu...

Free Things to Do: Museums in Washington, DC

Find out why DC is the capital of free museums and interactive exhib...

Can’t-Miss Free Museums on the National Mall

The best way to do Washington, DC? For free, thanks to these no-admi...

The Capital of Free Museums

Book your next vacation to the nation’s capital and visit these only...


National Mall

National Museum of African American Hist...

A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story

VIEW DETAILS

National Mall

Smithsonian Office of Visitor Services

Known as the Castle, the oldest of the 19 Smithsonian museums houses the Smithsonian Visitor Center, which offers volunteers ..

VIEW DETAILS

National Mall

National Museum of African Art

Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa

VIEW DETAILS

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

National Building Museum

The National Building Museum is America's leading cultural institution devoted to the history and impact of the built environment.

VIEW DETAILS

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Sixth & I

Sixth & I is a center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC.

VIEW DETAILS

National Mall

National Museum of African Art

Devoted to the collection, exhibition, conservation and study of the arts of Africa

VIEW DETAILS

Virginia

DEA Museum

Now open! Navigate your way to a new experience.

VIEW DETAILS

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls

VIEW DETAILS
Partner Content