The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution

The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution

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4.4 (453 reviews)
Known For

Historic Aircraft, Spacecraft Artifacts, Interactive Exhibits

Address
655 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States of America
Hours
  • Monday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-5:30PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-5:30PM
Official Website
www.nasm.si.edu

Ideal For

Families History Buffs Science Enthusiasts

The National Air and Space Museum, a beloved Smithsonian Institution landmark, takes visitors on an awe-inspiring journey through the history of flight and exploration. From iconic aircraft to groundbreaking spacecraft, the museum houses a vast collection that tells the story of humanity’s enduring fascination with the skies. Interactive exhibits and immersive experiences engage guests of all ages, sparking curiosity and inspiring a deeper understanding of science, technology, and the boundless possibilities of space.

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