Suggestions for Exhibit near Washington

Kaitlin • August 17, 2014Cannot believe that you can still see this flag! Just very neat to be so close to such an inspirational part of American history.

JH H. • September 19, 2019Planes trains and automobiles! Street cars and boats also are featured!

Okan Y. • June 19I love that, actually amazing amazing. Art gallery. Cok etkilendim

Andrew K. • December 30, 2011Hi-ho! The original, collarless version of who would eventually become an international superstar. Very cool.

John H. • July 16, 2015Constitution is in better shape than the declaration of independence. Be prepared for long lines on busy days. Get there early.

Andrew A. • November 11, 2012The wolves & under water seal & sea lion areas are particularly cool. Great exhibit.

JH H. • September 17, 2019This guy has a great view of the city!

Ailie C. • November 3, 2018As I walked around, I just kept thinking about the Hamilton soundtrack! Very cool to see the different variation of portraits. Favorite is still Obama’s vibrant painting.

Smithsonian's NMNH • June 28, 2012Find out if your house is safe from insects; check out the back corner of the O. Orkin Insect Zoo which has an interactive exhibit about household insects.

Kaitlin • August 17, 2014Great exhibit on how food has evolved in the U.S. And a near section just on Julia Childs.

Dave L. • February 2, 2018The exhibits inside this museum are very good and awesome even though they unfortunately discontinued the imax theater back in September

Abigail L. • May 10, 2012Loved this place. The shops were pretty great! This is a great museum. I loved the transportation exhibit.

Chris F. • December 28, 2014Always worth stopping in. Great permanent collection and temporary exhibits.

Camille D. • May 14, 2016The bug room was awesome. The whole wonder exhibit was great. A weekday visit is definitely recommended if you have time.

Elizabeth • June 23, 2015What a gem! Two great spaces for the kids and lots of interesting exhibits for the adults. Each summer they roll out something unique as well.

Dave H. • December 19, 2015Every few months you get a new featured exhibit so it will often have something new to see. Good for having quiet conversation.

Jerry B. • November 13, 2019A wonderful collection and great special exhibits.

Jessica m. • April 15, 2010The dale collection exhibit is great. Try to go on a weekday so the crowds are less crazy. Also if you live in dc it's easy to forget to appreciate FREE museums. Don't! When you leave & find $20+ admi

Karen J. • February 26, 2017Great historical exhibits. Also, the cuisine in the restaurant serves yummy soul food.

Theodore K. • January 25, 2013Of all the exhibits, don't leave without checking out the East Building, which houses the modern collection. Great art around every corner. And the architecture itself is worth multiple Instagrams.

Mike C. • January 25, 2014The "Dying Gaul" as well as the Art of Byzantium exhibits are great. Being able to compare Italian and French art alone is totally worth the visit. Plus there are cool ties for sale in their store.

MJ C. • February 20, 2011Great new exhibit called "America I Am," with objects from African-American history & pop culture open now thru May 1. Check it out!

Jackie D. • October 18, 2012The Cuban Missile Crisis exhibit is fantastic. Must see for any 20th century history buff.

Angela • April 29, 2012See the fabulous exhibit on women artists in France from the Revolution thru the Romantic Era.

Jolie K. • June 22, 2012Come check out Sparkplug: DCAC's artist collective's exhibition! "Loose Ends" explores the juncture between collectivism and the individual.

JastaElf • March 10, 2011A very cool place; check out the current exhibit, large alphabet letters with neat info (auf Deutsch!) about Germany.

Jura K. • February 23, 2010Don't miss the gardens in bloom plus special exhibits.

Kim C. • August 3, 2012A must see and has an indoor exhibit for hot summer days. Only one of 4 Zoos in the US which has Pandas.