galleries & museums

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Museums

Air and Space Museum
Address: Independence Ave., at 4th St. SW
Phone #: (202) 357-2700
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm (Note: there are extended hours for summer time)
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, L'Enfant Plaza, or Smithsonian Sta.

American History Museum
Address: 14th St. and Constitution Ave. NW
Phone #: (202) 357-2700
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm (Note: there are extended hours for summer time)
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian, or Federal Triangle Sta.

Holocaust Museum
Address: 100 Raoul Wallenburg, SW
Phone #: (202) 488-0400
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta.

National Archives
Address: 7th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
Phone #: Customer Service: 1-866-325-7208
Fall & Winter Seasons (Day after Labor Day through March 31) 10:00am-5:30pm
Spring Season (April 1 through the Friday before Memorial Day Weekend) 10am-7pm
Summer Season (Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day) 10am-9pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta.

National Museum of Women in the Arts
Address: 1250 New York Avenue, N.W.
Phone #: (202) 783-5000, (800) 222-7270
Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm (M-Sat), 12:00pm-6:00pm (Sun).
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day
Admission: $8/person, $6/seniors (60+) and students, free under 18 and members.
Metro: Red, Blue, or Orange line to Metro Center. Use the 13th Street exit and walk two blocks north of the station.

National Postal Museum
Address: 2 Massachusetts Ave. and North Capitol Street. NE
Phone #: (202) 633-5555
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Red line, Union Sta.

Natural History Museum
Address: 10th Street and Constitution Ave. NW
Phone #: (202) 633-1000
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm (Note: there are extended hours for summer time)
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian, or Federal Triangle Sta.

Navy Museum
Address: Washington Navy Yard, Building 76, 805 Kidder Breese SE
Phone #: (202) 433-4882
Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm (M-F), 10:00am-5:00pm (Sat, Sun)
Admission: Free
Metro: Green line, Navy Yard Sta.

Newseum
Address: 1101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington
Phone #: (703) 284-3544
Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Rosslyn Sta.

Galleries

Ansel Adams Collection
Address: 900 17th St. NW
Phone #: (202) 833-2300
Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm (M-F)
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Farragut West Sta.

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Address: 1050 Independence Avenue, SW
Phone#: (202) 633-4880
Hours: 10 AM to 5:30 PM
Admission: free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta.

Art Museum of Americas
Address: 201 18th St. NW
Phone #: (202) 458-6016
Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm (Tue-Sun)
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Farragut West Sta.

Corcoran Museum of Art
Address: 500 17th St. NW
Phone #: (202) 639-1700
Hours: 10:00am-5pm (W-M), Open Thursday Until 9pm, Closed Tuesday
Admission: $6.75 – Individual, $4.75 - Seniors ,$3 - Students with a current ID $12 – Family (family groups with one or two parents with children under 18)
FREE Admission: For Members, and Children under 12
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Farragut West Sta. or Red line, Farragut North Sta. (take the K Street exit)

Fondo del Sol Visual Arts Center
Address: 2112 R St. NW
Phone #: (202) 483-2777
Hours: 12:30am - 5:30pm (Tue-Sat)
Admission: $ 2
Metro: Red line, Dupont Circle

Freer Gallery of Art
Address: Jefferson Dr. at 12th St., SW
Phone #: (202) 633-4880
Hours: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Address: Independence Ave. at Seventh Street SW
Phone #: (202) 633-4674
Museum: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Plaza: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sculpture Garden: 7:30 a.m. - dusk
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta.

National Gallery or Art
Address: 3rd & 7th St. at Constitution Ave. NW
Phone #: (202) 737-4215
Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm (M-Sat), 11:00am-6:00pm (Sun)
Admission: Free
Metro: Green, Yellow line, Archives Sta.

National Museum of African Art
Address: 950 Independence Ave. SW
Phone #: (202) 633-4600
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Smithsonian Sta.

National Museum of American Art (under renovation)
Address: 8th St. & G St. NW
Phone #: (202) 275-1500
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Yellow, Green, Red line, Gallery Place

National Portrait Gallery (under renovation)
Address: 8th and F Streets, NW
Phone #: (202) 275-1738
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Yellow, Green, Red line, Gallery Place

Phillips Collection
Address: 1600 21st St. NW
Phone #: (202) 387-2151
Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm (Tue-Sat), 10pm to 8:30pm (Thu), noon-7:00pm (Sun)
Admission: $8 for Adult, $6 for Student&Senior, Free for 18 and under
Metro: Red line, Dupont Circle

Renwick Gallery of the National Museums of American Art
Address: Pennsylvania Ave at 17th St. NW
Phone #: (202) 633-2850
Hours: 10:00am-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Metro: Blue, Orange line, Farragut West Sta.