National Museum of Natural History

Hours:

  • 10:30am-5:30pm (open until 8 pm in the summer)
  • Closed Christmas Day
Location:

10th St NW & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
Closest Metro:

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    Price:
    Free
    Phone number:
    (202)633-1000
    • Established in 1910.
    • The museum’s collection totals over 125 million specimens.
    • It is the second most popular of the Smithsonian museums
    • The supposedly cursed Hope Diamond is housed here.
    • There is also an insect zoo with live insects
    • There is a magnificent hall of mammals and hall of dinosaurs
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