Smithsonian Institution Information Center in Washington DC
Located at the National Mall in Washington DC, the Smithsonian Institution Information Center is located at the institute's first building, known popularly as The Castle. The visitor's center is the ideal place to start exploring the world's largest museum complex and research organization. The Smithsonian Institution is comprised of 18 museums (two of which are in New York City) and the National Zoo. The collection consists of more than 142 million objects. Perhaps best of all, admission to all Smithsonian Institution museums in Washington DC, is completely free!
The following tours visit Smithsonian Institution Information Center:
This all-day tour will take you to some of the area's most popular monuments and museums, such as National Air and Space Museum, the Smithsonian Institute, the Capitol Building, the FBI Building, and the Library of Congress among various other stops along the tour.
The Mt Vernon / Arlington Tour offers Washington DC visitors a rich look into the history of our nation as you explore over a dozen landmarks throughout Mt Vernon, Arlington and DC proper.
The following tours drive by Smithsonian Institution Information Center:
Explore Washington, DC by land and by sea with the DC Ducks tour of the Nation's Capital where, over the course of 90 minutes, you'll get a look at all of Washington, DC's top attractions and landmarks, including the US Capitol, Union Station, National Mall, and more and after you've seen the sights, you'll splash down in the historic Potomac River for a ducky cruise along the water!
Smithsonian Institution Information Center is a Tour Stop / Pick Up for the following tours:
All aboard for fun in the nation's capital as you sit back while expert tour guides help you discover the beauty and majesty of Washington DC with a two hour adventure covering Washington's major attractions such as the Lincoln Memorial, Georgetown, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, the museums of the Smithsonian Institution and Vietnam Veteran's Memorial.
We also offer a detail of most tour stops, drive bys and visits with our Tour Connections page.
Events at Smithsonian Institution Information Center
If you want to see some rare and interesting objects that help to tell the story of Mexico, don't miss Mexican Treasures of the Smithsonian in Washington, DC.
Explore the key role that the nation of Spain played during the Revolutionary War of the United States during "Legacy: Spain and the United States in the Age of Independence in Washington, DC.
"The Art of Being Tuareg: The 'Blue People' of the Sahara" will allow visitors to explore the historic and evolving culture and arts of the Tuareg peoples at the National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC.
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