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			African Art Museum Collection, research, and exhibition of African art Washington, D.C.

			Air and Space Museum History, science, and technology of aviation and space flight Washington, D.C.

			Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Companion facility to the Air and Space Museum on the National Mall Chantilly, VA

			American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery Painting, sculpture, graphics, folk art, craft and photography 18th century to the present Washington, D.C.

			American History Museum History of science, technology, society and culture in America Washington, D.C.

			American Indian Museum Collection, preservation, study and exhibition of the living cultures and history of the native peoples of the Americas Washington, D.C.

			Heye Center, New York City

			Anacostia Community Museum Exploring the ever-changing concepts and realities of "community" Washington, D.C.

			Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Changing exhibitions of design, decorative arts, industrial design and architecture New York City



			Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Asian art and a specialized collection of American art Washington, D.C.

			Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Modern and contemporary art Washington, D.C.

			National Zoo More than 400 animal species in a 163-acre park Washington, D.C.

			Natural History Museum Where natural history lives Washington, D.C.

			Portrait Gallery Portraits of distinguished Americans Washington, D.C.

			Postal Museum Interactive museum of postal history and philately Washington, D.C.

			Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle Smithsonian Information Center Washington, D.C.



			African American History and Culture Museum Scheduled to open on the National Mall in 2015—Until then, visit our gallery at the American History Museum Opening in 2015

			Arts and Industries Building Washington, D.C. Closed in preparation for renovation

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