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African American Civil War Memorial
Official site for the memorial dedicated to the United States Colored Troops (USCT).
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Alexandria Archaeology Museum
City archaeologists, volunteers, and students work with citizens and developers to locate sites important to the community's past, and when necessary, excavate them scientifically.
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Art Museum of the Americas
Repository for information on art from North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
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Bead Museum
Dedicated to furthering the understanding and appreciation of beads.
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Capital Children's Museum
With pictures and descriptions of our exhibits, fun home activities, and lots of information about our Media Arts Program.
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Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Promotes the understanding and continuity of contemporary grassroots cultures in the United States and abroad.
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Corcoran Museum / School of Art
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D.C. National Aquarium
Includes a newsletter and information on special events.
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District of Columbia Arts Center
Visual and performing arts center for the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC. DCAC supports emerging artists who are trying to get a foothold in the public arena.
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Research institute devoted to Byzantine and Pre-Columbian studies, and the history of landscape architecture.
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Explorers Hall
Discover the past, look to the future, and get a taste of adventure. Presented by the National Geographic Society.
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Folger Shakespeare Library
Independent research library housing a large collection of Shakespeare's printed works.
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Foundry Gallery
Exhibiting contemporary painting, sculpture, photography and multimedia.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Dedicated to FDR and the era he represents. Located in the National Mall in Washington, DC.
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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Frederick Douglass, the famous 19th century African American abolitionist. Includes a Douglass biography and information about his home in Washington, D.C., now a museum.
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Freer Gallery of Art
Represents National Museum of Asian Art offering exhibits from China, Japan, Korea, India, South, Southeast, and the Near East.
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Fusebox
Exhibition space for emergent artistic activity.
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Hillwood Museum and Garden
Collection of Russian imperial and western European fine and decorative arts
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Museum of modern and contemporary art at the Smithsonian.
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International Spy Museum
Exhibition of spies, intelligence operations, and master deceptions.
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John Ericsson National Memorial
Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Includes travel guide and information about Ericsson's life.
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Korean War Veterans' Memorial
Honors the men and women who served in Korea.
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Displays art of the 19th and 20th century. Includes works by Monet, Picasso, Miro, and Stella
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Lincoln Memorial in the National Mall
Tribute to President Lincoln and the nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War (1861-1865).
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Marian Koshland Science Museum
Displays state-of-the-art exhibits that present the complexities of science in an engaging and accessible way to the general public.
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Marine Corps War Memorial
Information on the statue depicting the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima.
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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House
National historic site, Bethune's residence, and the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women.
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National Air and Space Museum
Official site with online exhibits and visitor information
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National Building Museum
The world we build for ourselves.
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National Gallery of Art
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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
The memorial itself, located between E and F and 4th and 5th Sts., NW is a tribute to fallen officers from the first death in teh 18th century
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National Museum of African Art
Fosters and sustains an understanding of the diverse cultures of Africa as embodied in their visual arts.
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National Museum of American History
Offers virtual exhibits including the Object of the Day, information about the collections, resources for teachers, and more.
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National Museum of American Indian
Dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the lives, languages, history, and arts of Native Americans.
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National Museum of American Jewish Military History
Dedicated to preserving and memorializing the military service to America of American Jews.
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National Museum of Health and Medicine
A center for the collection of specimens for research in military medicine and surgery.
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National Museum of Natural History
Dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
The only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to displaying works by women artists of all periods and nationalities.
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National Potrait Gallery
Dedicated to the exhibition and study of portraits of people who have contributed to American history and culture and to the artists who depicted them.
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National Women's History Museum
Dedicated to restoring the historic contributions and the rich, diverse experiences of women to mainstream culture.
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Naval Historical Center
Manages the art collection, produces exhibits, loans artwork to museums and institutions, and provides research assistance on the art collection.
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National World War II Memorial
Honoring all military veterans of the war, the citizens on the home front, the nation at large, and the high moral purpose and idealism that motivated the nation's call to arms during World War II.
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Pandamania
Public exhibit from the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities that includes 150 creatively designed Panda sculptures placed on display during May through September 2004.
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Party Animals
DC area artists decorated 100 donkeys and 100 elephants, the symbols of the country's two major political parties. The "Party Animals" will be exhibited and then auctioned.
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Phillips Collection
Exhibiting modern art masterworks in the former home of Duncan Phillips.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Smithsonian Institution
American heritage and history repository dedicated to promoting innovation, research, and discovery in science.
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Official site for the Smithsonian National Zoological Park (SNZP).
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Textile Museum
Dedicated to the exhibition, study, and preservation of the handmade textile arts.
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Official site from the National Park Service including information for visitors and history.
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Tudor Place
Historic house museum and garden.
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United States Botanic Garden
Featuring a beautiful and fascinating living plant museum located at the foot of the U.S. Capitol on the Nation's Mall.
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Reconstructing the history of the Holocaust through multiple media: the meaningful arrangement of objects as well as the presentation of documentary photographic and cinematographic materials.
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United States National Arboretum
Conducts research, provides education, and conserves and displays trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants to enhance the environment.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Page
Completely searchable Vietnam Memorial Wall. Other Veterans and government links.
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Woodrow Wilson House Museum
Woodrow Wilson's residence from 1921 to 1924. Includes virtual tour, timeline, and links.
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
An institute for advanced study in the humanities and social sciences.
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