Museums

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Washington D.C., United States

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Washington D.C.

The world's most-visited free museum after the Louvre, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum holds the largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft on Earth — the Wright Flyer, the Spirit of St. Louis, the Apollo 11 command module Columbia, the Mercury Friendship 7 capsule and the SpaceShipOne. The Mall building on Independence Avenue is undergoing a multi-year renovation; admission stays free and timed-entry passes are required.

Independence Avenue at 6th Street SW (visitor entrance on Jefferson Drive)
Washington, DC 20560

Washington D.C.

United States

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