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    Corcoran Gallery Of Art

    500 17th St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 639-1700

    4 out of 5 based on 123 ratings

    Founded &quo;for the purpose of encouraging American genius&quo; (no pressure), the Corcoran Gallery was Washington's first art museum and remains one of the city's finest, flawlessly c... 10best.com

    2

    National Museum Of Natural History

    Independence Ave Sw, Washington, DC     (202) 633-1000

    5 out of 5 based on 173 ratings

    The National Museum of American Jewish Military History, under the auspices of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans t... museumland.net

    3

    Kreeger Museum

    2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, DC     (202) 338-3552

    2 out of 5 based on 26 ratings

    Set among the fashionable Foxhall Road estates in upper northwest Washington, the former residence of Carmen and David citysearch.com

    4

    International Spy Museum

    800 F St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 393-7798

    4 out of 5 based on 333 ratings

    Young James Bonds and Kim Possibles will get a thrill out of this unique museum, which houses an enormous collection of espionage artifacts and hands-on activities. Interactive exhibits put... go.com

    5

    National Museum Of Women In The Arts

    1250 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC     (202) 783-5000

    3 out of 5 based on 25 ratings

    What a feast for the eyes the museum presented that day! There was also a very special treat in store for me, of which I was completely unaware until we got into the elevator. It was th... igougo.com

    6

    Textile Museum

    2320 S St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 667-0441

    3 out of 5 based on 44 ratings

    An elegant little museum tells the story of woven works of art, from embroideries to masterpiece rugs. washingtonpost.com

    7

    Phillips Collection

    1600 21st St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 387-2151

    4 out of 5 based on 132 ratings

    Opened in 1921, the Phillips is the nation's oldest modern art museum and features an extraordinary collection of over 3,000 works. Within founder Duncan Phillips's once private mansion... 10best.com

    8

    National Building Museum

    401 F St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 272-2448

    2 out of 5 based on 21 ratings

    This magnificent museum is a must for architects and engineers, as well as their children, grandparents and clueless-about-construction friends. Within an appropriately striking arc... citysearch.com

    9

    Newseum

    555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC     (888) 639-7386

    4 out of 5 based on 65 ratings

    A marvel of the 21st century, the Newseum opened to the public in 2008. I say this is a marvel because if you consider we are in the midst of the age of immediate 24/7 news and informat... igougo.com

    10

    Anacostia Museum

    1901 Fort Pl SE, Washington, DC     (202) 633-4820

    2 out of 5 based on 29 ratings

    This museum documents and interprets the effect of historical and contemporary social and cultural issues on communities. Features dynamic changing exhibitions and public programs. ... washington.org

    11

    National Postal Museum

    2 Massachusetts Ave Ne, Washington, DC     (202) 633-5555

    4 out of 5 based on 51 ratings

    The Postal History Museum is located across the street from Union Station, the nearest metro stop, which operates on the Red Line. The Museum is housed on the lower level of the histori... igougo.com

    12

    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

    4155 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC     (202) 686-5807

    3 out of 5 based on 53 ratings

    Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is the grand, former estate of Post Cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post. Located on 25 acres in a lovely residential neighborhood in N... culturaltourismdc.org

    13

    American University Museum

    4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC     (202) 885-1300

    3 out of 5 based on 14 ratings

    Housed in the dynamic and multidisciplinary Katzen Arts Center, the American University Museum builds its programming on the strengths of a great college and great university. We focu... artslant.com

    14

    National Portrait Gallery

    8th St Nw, Washington, DC     (202) 633-8300

    4 out of 5 based on 30 ratings

    Famous and distinguished Americans are honored at the National Portrait Gallery in portraits, photographs and other citysearch.com

    15

    Art Museum Of The Americas

    201 18th St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 458-6016

    1 out of 5 based on 10 ratings

    The history of the permanent collection of the Art Museum of the Americas has roots in the former Visual Arts Unit of the Organization of American States. Under this unit, the first... washington.org

    16

    National Geographic Museum

    1145 17th St NW, Washington, DC     (202) 857-7588

    3 out of 5 based on 69 ratings

    The Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art fosters the discovery and appreciation of the visual arts of Africa, the cradle of humanity. The National Museum of African Art is h... citysearch.com

    17

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    8th St Nw, Washington, DC     (202) 633-1000

    4 out of 5 based on 25 ratings

    The Smithsonian American Art Museum, the nation's first art collection, is an unparalleled record of the American experience from the colonial period to today. Highlights are images... washington.org

    18

    Department Of The Interior Museum

    1849 C St Nw, Washington, DC     (202) 208-4743

    2 out of 5 based on 13 ratings

    The Department of the Interior is second only to the Smithsonian Institution in holding natural and cultural objects in trust for the American public. With over 117 million objects ... museumland.net