Smithsonian
Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
We saw the Futures exhibit. They had an Apollo 7 Guidance computer and some nifty World’s Fair bits and bobs.
National Air and Space Museum: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The sister museum to the National Air and Space Museum located on the grounds of Dulles airport. You go for the Space Shuttle, the SR-71 and the Enola Gay but […]
National Museum of Natural History
Again, there are far better places to visit while in DC. .
The National Portrait Gallery
We went to see President Obama and the First Lady’s portraits (where were wonderful.) We walked away remarking how realistic Nixon’s looked (it was done by Rockwell) and that JFK […]
The National Archives in Washington, DC
Get ready for lines…or go elsewhere
The National History Museum of American History
Eh….there are far better places to visit while in DC. . That being said, the new Entertainment Nation exhibit was a lot of fun.
National Air and Space Museum
What’s not to love about this museum?
National Museum of the American Indian
Beautiful museum with some fabulous art.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Just like the American Indian Museum, a beautiful museum. Follow the staff’s suggestion and start on the bottom floor and work your way up. They have done a great job […]