You must have at least 2 hours to see the enormous collection inside the National Museum of American History building in Washington, DC. There is something for kids and adults, from the Hall of U.S. Presidents, to the history of various wars, to the display of the First Lady’s dresses. In terms of the load of information you will learn, this museum is next to The National Museum of Natural History in my list.
Walk along the vast displays inside the museum and see what makes and shapes the U.S. culture.
George Washington’s memorabilia.
Yes, Philippine President, Emilio Aguinaldo is featured in the museum.
Rifles and other items used during the Philippine war.
And other war memorabilia.
Stand beside a section of the Berlin Wall.
There is an area dedicated to the American food culture with information about farming.
First Ladies inaugural gowns. This one is Mrs. Obama’s inaugural dress.
So many historic machinery. Plus a line of classic vehicles.
The discovery of the “Philadelphia” boat in 1935 below the surface of Valcour Bay.
The evolution of the American money.
Contact.
National Museum of American History
Address: 14th St and Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20001
Hours.
The Museum is open 10:00am to 5:30pm every day except December 25. The schedule is subject to change so please check our website for the latest information.
Fees.
Admission is always free and no tickets are required.
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