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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and its extensive facilities in the region are all free of charge.
The Hope Diamond. The Spirit of St. Louis. Dorothy's ruby slippers. Moon rocks. Dinosaurs. The First Ladies' dresses. Spaceships and steam-powered locomotives. There's something new to see with every visit. For more information visit the Smithsonian Institution.
| Smithsonian Museums in Greater Washington | |
|---|---|
| Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) |
National Museum of African Art |
| Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture | National Museum of American History, Behring Center |
| Arthur M. Sackler Gallery | National Museum of Natural History |
| Arts and Industries Building | National Portrait Gallery |
| Freer Gallery of Art | National Postal Museum |
| Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden |
National Zoological Park |
| National Air and Space Museum | Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery |
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