National Museum of Natural History
Natural History MuseumWashington
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The National Museum of Natural History holds the Smithsonian's collection of more than 145 million specimens and artifacts, the largest of its kind in the world. The rotunda's African bush elephant greets visitors, while the Hope Diamond, dinosaur fossils, and a hall of human origins draw them deeper. Admission is free.
Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Address
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
Website
naturalhistory.si.edu
Admission
Free