Corcoran Gallery of Art - Washington Museum

The largest non-federal art museum in the nation's capital, the Corcoran was founded in 1869 as an institution to be "dedicated to art, and used... more on MuseumStuff.com

D.C.'s largest private art museum has impressive collections... more on TripAdvisor

This elegant art museum, a stone's throw from the White House, is a favorite party site in the city, hosting everything from inaugural balls to wedding receptions. The first art museum in Washington, the Corcoran Gallery was housed from 1869 to 1896 in... more on Frommers

Its museum presents, interprets and preserves the art of our times and of times past; its... more on ArtSearch

4.0	Dana L. 's review Where else do you get to see George Bush's cabinet and Michael... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
3.0	about the restaurant there (Oct 4, 2006) The first few times you eat here, it's nice. But then, it just gets a little bland and sometimes they... inDCfromMI , a user of Tripadvisor, Read full review on TripAdvisor
3.0	Mel B. 's review As we finished eating, we understood that the caf gives you coupons for $2 off admission... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
5.0	Enlightenment in Serenity (Apr 26, 2006) Recently,I spent a splendid day at the Corcoran Art Gallery. It is famous for its nineteenth American paintings,but they were not on display... margatemensch , a user of Tripadvisor, Read full review on TripAdvisor

Metro: Farragut West or Farragut North close to: Between E St. and New York Ave

Open Wed-Mon 10am-5pm, with extended hours Thurs until 9pm. Free walk-in tours daily (except Tues) at noon, as well as at 7:30pm Thurs and at 2:30pm Sat and Sun, 10a-5p W-Su, until 9p Th, Mon:10:00am-5:00pm, Tue:Closed, Wed:10:00am-5:00pm, Thu:10:00am-9:00pm, Fri:10:00am-5:00pm, Sat:10:00am-5:00pm, Sun:10:00am-5:00pm, Sun, Mon, & Wed 10am-6pm; Thu 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat 10am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day

Admission : Adults $14; Seniors $12; Students $10; Children (under 6) free