Lanham Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Lanham 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 (9.7 miles from Lanham)
  • room was very nice and clean. more on MyTravelGuide
  • clean nice room. more on MyTravelGuide

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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 (9.2 miles from Lanham)
  • Really too much of a hassle to do research here, but the architecture is gorgeous and Jefferson's ... more on Yelp
  • I love the LOC. I always take visitors here because I think it's such a beautiful building. It's also one of the lesser known DC attractions for tourists ... 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 Shakespearean collection at the Folger Library the worlds largest is only open to the more qualified researcher, but theres still plenty to see, like gardens, ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library established by founders Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily Jordan Folger, in 1932 as a gift to the American people.A magnet for scholars from around the globe, the Folger is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare'... more on GoCityKids.com

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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 (7.8 miles from Lanham)
  • This IS the place to go if you're a Civil War buff or you have school children or if you're human because this place will open your eyes to what the word sacrifice means. I bought a tour book with audio CD at the visitors center for $20.00 and it made for a nice trip. They also have a guided... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • If you enjoyed Gettysburg then you will also enjoy Antietam (or Sharpsburg, as it was called by the Confederates). This is a pristine battlefield and ... more on Yelp

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

ECollingwood 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

FNational Archives and Records Administration

  • 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    Washington,DC,20408
  • +1 202 357 5000
4.0
22+ reviews, 2 sources
  • You won't spend the whole day here, but this is one place that every American should visit at least once in their lives. The original Constitution, ... more on Yelp
  • Every American needs to come here at least once to view the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. It should be mandatory ... more on Yelp

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

GNASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Museum

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Museum
  • 8800 Greenbelt Rd
    Greenbelt, Maryland 20771
  • 301 / 286-9041
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Ultra-modern, interactive Earth Gallery provides information about our knowledge of Earth's systems; theater, real-time ... more on 167.102.232.26

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Museum
8800 Greenbelt Rd
Greenbelt, Maryland 20771

HSewall Belmont House

Sewall Belmont House
  • 144 Constitution Ave Northeast
    Washington DC, DC 20002
  • +1 202 546 1210
4.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: guided tours more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (9.1 miles from Lanham)
  • Overview Built in 1800 by Robert Sewall, this is one of the oldest homes on Capitol Hill. Today it's the headquarters of the National Woman's Party. A museum inside chronicles the early days of the women's movement and the history of the house; the museum is open for guided 30-minute tours only. There's a... more on Fodor's
  • This place is awesome- a best kept secret in DC. They redid their tour in the last year and they talk about the whole history of women's suffrage- from ... more on Yelp

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Sewall Belmont House
144 Constitution Ave Northeast
Washington DC, DC 20002

IU.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center

  • 701 Pennsylvania Ave
    NW, Washington, DC 20004
  • 2027372300
3.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (10.5 miles from Lanham)
  • Overview A statue of The Lone Sailor peers over this memorial, which consists of a plaza bearing a granite world map flanked by waterfalls and fountains. The heritage ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Gather with the lunch crowd under towering masts and waving flags in an open park-like memorial to the U. S. Navy and naval officers. Walk across the plaza on a 100-foot granite map of the world. Meet Stanley Bleifeld's "Lone Sailor," one of the most photographed statues in America. Conklin Rossa... more on Culturaltourismdc.org

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U.S. Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
701 Pennsylvania Ave
NW, Washington, DC 20004

JFrederick Douglass National Historic Site

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
  • 1411 W St SE
    Washington, DC 20020-4813
  • 800 967-2283 tour reservations
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, wheelch… more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (10.1 miles from Lanham)
  • Overview The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W St., SE in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C.. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview Visitors to the former home (from 1877 to 1895) of Frederick Douglass, the Nation's leading 19th-century African American spokesman, learn about his efforts to abolish slavery and his struggle for human rights, equal rights, and civil rights for all oppressed people.Cedar Hill, as the house is ca... more on GoCityKids.com

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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
1411 W St SE
Washington, DC 20020-4813

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