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Smithsonian Museum

Free timed-entry passes are required. See our website for more details. The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center for research into the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight, as well as planetary science and terrestrial geology and geophysics.

Website: airandspace.si.edu

Phone: (202) 633-2214

Cross Streets: Between 1st St SW and S Capitol St SE/Independence Ave SE

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  • Sat 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM

6 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20024 ·145.52 mi

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Amenities

  • Wifi
  • Family friendly

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Christine S. 10/01/26

Each one has its own vibe, whether you're checking out the dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum or seeing actual moon landers at the Air and Space Museum. Everything is well put together and...

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Kenneth K. 10/02/26

Many wonderful museums mostly in DC, one in Northern Virginia, and I think two I haven't seen in NYC. Used to work at the National Museum of American History as a disabilty history intern. They...

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Thant A. 08/31/25

I've lived in the area for years but never made it out to this museum. I finally decided to come here a little early before the Formula 1 movie. There are street parking spaces on one side of the...

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Andrea U. 04/05/25

We reserved timed tickets to explore the world renowned collection of air & space artifacts & stories. We spent a lot of time getting through security at the door. Eight new galleries are now...

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Ethan T. 12/15/25

The National Air and Space Museum is absolutely worth a visit when you're visiting Washington DC. It's on the national Mall and one of the best of the museums. We spent about two hours there in...

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