Kensington Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Kensington MD

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ACourtyard Washington Convention Center

Courtyard Washington Convention Center
  • 900 F St nw
    Washington, DC 20004
  • +1 800 368 9000
4.0
182+ reviews, 6 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (9.3 miles from Kensington)
  • is great if you love clubs but the bass boomed throughout my room more on TripAdvisor
  • rooms are a good size and very clean more on TripAdvisor

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Courtyard Washington Convention Center
900 F St nw
Washington, DC 20004

BLibrary of Congress

  • 101 Independence Ave SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • 2027075000
4.5
18+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (11.2 miles from Kensington)
  • The Library of Congress has both guided and self-guided tours. We took a guided tour from a docent named Patricia and it was great! She gave us a brief history of the Library's beginnings, it's main functions (research and copyrights), showed us their copy of a Gutenberg Bible and led us up to an... more on TripAdvisor
  • I was surprised by how much I enjoyed my visit to the Library of Congress! A must-see for American history and book lovers alike. It's like a museum tribute ... more on Yelp

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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

CFolger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library
  • 201 East Capitol Street South East
    Washington, DC 20003-1004
  • +1 202 544 7077
3.5
6+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview The library's theater, a 250-seat re-creation of the inn-yard theaters popular in Shakespeare's time, hosts three to four productions a year of Shakespeare or Shakespeare-influenced works. Though the stage is a throwback, the sharp acting and staging certainly push the envelope. In addition, the ... more on Fodor's
  • Overview The Folger Library's collection of works by and about Shakespeare and his times is second to none. The white-marble art deco building, designed by architect Paul Philippe Cret and dedicated in 1932, is decorated with scenes from the Bard's plays. Inside is a reproduction of a 16th-century inn-yar... more on Fodor's

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Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street South East
Washington, DC 20003-1004

DAntietam National Battlefield

Antietam National Battlefield
  • P.O. Box 158
    Sharpsburg, MD, 21782
  • +1 301 432 5124
4.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, picnic tables more
  • Location: Sharpsburg, Maryland (4.5 miles from Kensington)
  • Went to Gettysburg in June 2006 and left quite satisfied. Then decided to go to Sharpsburg, Maryland to check out the Antietam Battlefield. We were not disappointed. The area was less congested than Gettysburg. The battlefield was obviously much smaller, since it was only a 1 day battle, but defi... more on TripAdvisor
  • not as built up and touristy as gettysburg, but a little more pristine. also some nice walking trails like down along antietam creek from burnside bridge. ... more on Yelp

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Antietam National Battlefield
P.O. Box 158
Sharpsburg, MD, 21782

EStrathmore

  • 10701 Rockville Pike
    Rockville, MD 20852
  • +1 301 581 5204
  • Overview The CityDance Center at Strathmore is dedicated to providing excellence in dance education for youth and adults. With classes ranging from ballet to modern to Pilates to African, CityDance Center is committed to ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Strathmore has wonderful performances, and also is very kid-friendly. Easy to get to, and right across the street from a metro stop ... more on GoCityKids.com

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Strathmore
10701 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852

FNational Zoological Park

National Zoological Park
  • 3001 Connecticut Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20008-2537
  • 2026734800
4.5
168+ reviews, 3 sources
  • My brother, sister-in-law, and son visited the National Zoo several years ago. There were exhibits that were absolutely fantastic and then there were exhibits with animals caged in abominable ... more on Epinions.com
  • Although it was crowded since we went on a sunny saturday afternoon, we did get to see feeding time for the pandas, which was a treat. i only wish there ... more on Yelp

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National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008-2537

GBeall-Dawson House

  • 103 W Montgomery Ave
    Rockville, MD 20850-4212
  • +1 301 762 1492
  • Overview Learn the history of Montgomery County and the life of the Beall family. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Discover the Heritage of Montgomery County at the Beall-Dawson House - In the period rooms & changing exhibitions of this elegant federal style town-home (ca. 1815) you will encounter the county's beginnings & developing history - Investigate ... more on entertainment.com

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Beall-Dawson House
103 W Montgomery Ave
Rockville, MD 20850-4212

HMusic Center at Strathmore

  • 5301 Tuckerman Ln
    North Bethesda,MD,20852
  • 3015815100
5.0
9+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The Strathmore Music Hall is absolutely beautiful. Check the calendar of events often and don't be afraid to try something new because it's not that ... more on Yelp
  • u can live w/ food alone. however, u should not. here strathmore with BSO brings you the cultural experience at a economic cost that u would not mind ... more on Yelp

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Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Ln
North Bethesda,MD,20852

INational Archives and Records Administration

  • 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    Washington,DC,20408
  • +1 202 357 5000
4.0
22+ reviews, 2 sources
  • If you appreciate the fact that you live in the most brilliantly conceived, advanced, and freest nation in the history of all of mankind, then ... more on Yelp
  • The free movie screenings at the auditorium here are off the hook, although be warned: If it's a popular event, like an Oscar-nominated documentary ... more on Yelp

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National Archives and Records Administration
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington,DC,20408

JCollingwood Library and Museum on Americanism

  • 8301 East Boulevard Drive
    Alexandria, VA 22308-1316
  • +1 703 765 1652
  • Overview Originally part of George Washington's River Farm, the Collingwood Library is now a unique library on Americana. With its extensive collection of books on American heritage and a genealogy section on loan from the Mayflower Society of Washington, the library features replicas of the Constitution ... more on Virginia.org

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Collingwood Library and Museum on Americanism
8301 East Boulevard Drive
Alexandria, VA 22308-1316

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