Washington Municipal Museum
Washington, 801 K Street, NW 
Want to get acquainted with the history of the US heart? Immediately go to the Washington City Museum, which is a project of the Moscow Historical Society. In this museum you will see the most interesting exhibits that will tell you about the amazing life of the legendary city.
International Museum of espionage
Washington, 800 F St NW 
The only museum in world, revealing to its guests absolutely all maps of espionage activity and thereby placing secret agents in a dead end, is located in the core of Washington, near the National Mall. This is one of the youngest and most visited museums in Washington
Mall and Memorial Parks
Washington, National Mall 
After many excursions, you always want to relax and just take a walk through the streets of the city , and better - along the alleys of the park. However, you can combine business with pleasure and during the promenade to get acquainted with several other attractions.
Museum of Women in Art
Washington, 1250 New York Ave., NW 
Than art women differ from the art of men? Perhaps the answer to this philosophical question you will find in the National Museum of Women in Art. Whether this unusual museum smells feminism, judge you.
Museum of Journalism and News
Washington, 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. 
Have you ever heard of Nelly Bly? She was a legend of journalism of her time. As a reporter for the New York World newspaper Joseph Pulitzer, she feigned serious mental disabilities to go to a madhouse on Blackwell, New York.
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW 
It's always interesting to visit the main US educational institution, the National Academy of Sciences, especially if an entertaining excursion is accompanied by a unique opportunity to visit exhibitions, lectures, concerts and other events organized by the Department of Excursions of the Academy of Sciences.
National Gallery of Art
Washington, Constitution Ave. at 4th Street, NW 
If you consider yourself an art connoisseur, then you will appreciate the collection of the National Gallery of Arts. The museum has a huge number of the best works of art from large private collections.
National Children's Museum
Washington, 151 St George Blvd, Oxon Hill, MD 
The capital's children's museum is worth a visit. In this fabulous place, the child will have incredible opportunities. In the Museum of Childhood your child will be able not only to get acquainted with unusual exhibits, but also to have fun amusing the launch of giant soap bubbles.
National Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics
Washington, Independence Ave @ 4th Street, SW 
Are you sure that your childhood dream of becoming an astronaut will never come true? Do not rush to conclusions. Still ahead. Of course, we do not promise to land on Mars, but we promise to dock the Soyuz and Apollo, inside the spacecraft cabin and watch the stars.
National Museum of Natural History
Washington, 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW 
Everyone knows that dinosaurs are especially popular with children, especially boys. In Washington, you can meet these long-extinct giant reptiles at the National Museum of Natural History, which displays an exposition of dinosaur skeletons.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens
Washington, 4155 Linnean Ave 
@ It's no secret that many of the works of art that were once exhibited in the Hermitage during the USSR were sold for a pittance and private collections of lovers of beauty were added to various parts of the world.
Freire Art Gallery
Washington, 1000 Jefferson Dr SW 
If you pursue the goal of getting acquainted with Oriental art, then certainly go to Freer Art Gallery, which presents a unique collection of works of art of the East, collected by the deuterious businessman Charles Lange Freer.
American Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl 
According to statistics the most visited historical museum of the whole world (since 1993 the museum has received about 20 million people) is the American Holocaust Memorial Museum, which serves as a monument to millions of people who were among the victims of the terrible genocide.
Artur M. Sackler Gallery
Washington, 1050 Independence Ave SW 
The best way to get to know the East is to start at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. On three levels of this museum, a collection of art objects created by the people of Asia has been permanently exhibited by the researcher Sackler
Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
@ Washington 
Everyone who wants to enjoy world painting, whose age is not older than a quarter of a century, we advise you to visit the Hirschhorn Museum. In this museum, the most modern works of art have found shelter, among which the canvases of 20th century artists are the basis for the entire museum collection.
National Museum of American Indians
Washington, 4th Street & Independence Ave. 
The National Museum of the American Indians, which opened its doors in 2004.
The National Museum of American History
Washington, 14th is a huge interest for people who are fond of the history, languages, literature, art and way of life of the indigenous peoples of America. Street and Constitution Ave. 
Washington Museum to immerse your head in the United States history offers National Museum of American history. The exhibits presented in this museum tell visitors about the culture, social life, technological progress and politics of the country.
National Museum of African Art
Washington, 950 Independence Avenue, SW 
@ Perhaps, being close to the National Museum of African Art, many do not even suspect what is under their feet. Yes, it is under your feet, because the main exhibition areas of the museum are located on three underground floors. And it can not be otherwise.
National Post Museum
Washington, Postal Square Bldg 
Believe me, even if you are not a true philatelist, and collecting stamps for you is not represents absolutely no interest, it is unlikely that you will leave the National Postal Museum empty-handed.
The Americans are very proud of their capital, and rightly so, it is not without reason. The city of Washington, majestically located in the District of Columbia, really has something to surprise even the most sophisticated tourists.
Of course, it's impossible to tell about all the museums of Washington in the framework of one article. However, let's try to tell about the most popular places of the immense US museum capital. So, your attention is represented by most of the museums of the Smithsonian Institution and several other equally interesting places.
Please note that the schedules of museums can vary depending on the season and for other reasons. About the hours of work of museums, as well as about excursion programs, it is best to find out on the pages of official museum sites.
Have a nice and informative tour of museums in Washington, tourists.