National Museum of Natural History

  • 10th Street and Constitution Ave., Washington DC, District of Columbia
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See the 45. 5-carat Hope Diamond, dinosaurs, Insect Zoo, the Mammals Hall, and the world's largest African bush elephant. Johnson IMAX Theater shows films daily (admission). Atrium Cafe offers food court dining. Theater and group ... more on Washington.org

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This is a great museum and a fun place for the kids. more on GoCityKids

Even the younger children will love the experience they would have just to see the history of dinosors and the cave men. more on Yahoo! Travel

The gem exhibit contains some of the most beautiful rocks and minerals from all over the world. more on Yahoo! Travel

This is the ultimate museum... more on Trekaroo

Even the younger children will love the experience they would have just to see the history of dinosors and the cave men. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Great displays of stuffed animals, very informative, indoor walk through butterflyarium . In the Evolution of Man gallery do not miss the chance to morph your face into that of a Neanderthal ... more on TripAdvisor

Take kids along and they are going to enjoy this... more on TripAdvisor

If you only have one day in the city and can't choose just one of the many museums to visit, start here! Don't miss the beautiful mammals exhibit, the well-displayed fossils and dinosaurs, the fascina ... more on TripAdvisor

The animals come to life all throughout this museum! Enjoyed the Egyptian display the most. Also enjoyed the ocean area... they put together a video ... more on TripAdvisor

The Lincoln Memorial stands at the west end of the National Mall. It is a majestic monument to honor the 16th President of the United States. The memorial, designed by Henry Bacon, after ancient Greek ... more on TripAdvisor

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Let me say that there was nothing I disliked about the Natural History Museum. I loved it. It was so fun. There was so much stuff I could learn just in one part of the museum.
I do recommend others go see it. Even ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is what comes to mind when I think of a museum. They have Dinosaur skeletons, the De Beers millennium Star, giant pearls ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved it I loved it I loved it! The dinosaurs and skeletons and other stuff is good, but the best is the mineral section! Theres tons of different minerals and gems and they were all beautiful, especially the hope diamond! If you ... more on Yahoo! Travel

While visiting a friend I had a few hours to kill before meeting my cousin in Maryland. Of all the places I visited, this was a great choice and time well spent. Plenty of exotic displays, easy to read information, a variety of intractive ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Let me say that there was nothing I disliked about the Natural History Museum. I loved it. It was so fun. There was so much stuff I could learn just in one part of the museum. I do recommend others go see it. Even the younger children ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Dinosour bone, a whale hanging above you, an elphant at the front door and the Hope Diamond...all under one roof! ... more on Trekaroo

The first thing you see when you walk in the door is the huge African bull elephant. The kids will ... more on Trekaroo

We brought the kids here when they were 4 & 6. They were really into dinosaurs at the time, so they ... more on Trekaroo

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