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National Air and Space Museum
Hours of Operation
- Open daily 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Independence Ave & 4th St SW
Washington, DC 20560
Washington, DC 20560
Description
The National Air and Space Museum deals with the history and future of aviation and space travel. The section of the museum located on the National Mall houses many important artifacts, like the Apollo 11 command module and the Spirit of St. Louis airplane, and contains the world's largest collection...
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The National Air and Space Museum deals with the history and future of aviation and space travel. The section of the museum located on the National Mall houses many important artifacts, like the Apollo 11 command module and the Spirit of St. Louis airplane, and contains the world's largest collection of aircraft and spacecraft. Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., it lies between the Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Institution Building.
Admission Details
Free.
Features
historic, museum, aviation, aerospace, budget, family-friendly
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By leigh
Updated 09/14/2009
Despite its incredible popularity with tourists (I don't usually go for such things), I loved my brief visit to Washington, D.C. Yeah, I did all the tourist stuff. Here were some of the best places.
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By michaeljon
Updated 08/20/2009
The capitol of the United States of America stands for all that freedom and democracy represents. For those who want to really experience all that it means to be a free, American citizen, everybody in the USA should try to visit our capitol during thei...
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This place is definitely a must-see when you travel to Washington DC. Experience the history of flight and airplanes in the US. There are some truly exceptional exhibits that shouldn’t be missed when you are here including: the Wright Brothers’ Flyer, Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis, many different WWI and WWII airplanes and of course, Apollo 11, and the model of the Enterprise from the famous Star Trek movies. Make sure that you catch a flick at the Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater while you are here as well.

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