National Air and Space Museum
- The National Mall
- Independence Ave. at 6th St. S.W.
- Washington, DC 20560
- 202-633-1000
Take flight in the heart of the nation's capital without ever leaving the ground. Visit the Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum, an institution recognized for housing the world's largest collection of historical air and spacecraft in the world. Learn fascinating things about the Wright Brothers, Enola Gay, Amelia Earheart and so many other pioneers of aviation. Explore the latest aviation technology and hundreds of other artifacts on display.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Metered and Street. Public Parking $12
- Public Transportation:
- Metrorail (Orange and Blue Lines) and Circulator Bus
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Mon.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Extended Hours
May 23-Aug. 31:
10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
- Museum Type:
- Aviation
- Dress Code:
- Jeans and T-shirt
- Admission Price:
- Free
Features
- Tours:
- Tours and Reservations Office: 202-633-2563.




