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  • Capital Children's Museum
    Capital Children's Museum (CCM) has fostered children's love of learning for over 25 years. Children are encouraged to explore by touching, climbing, tasting and using their imagination to learn about the world around them. Washington, D.C.

  • Corcoran Gallery of Art
    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 solely for the purpose of encouraging the American genius." It was Washington’s first art museum and ranks with Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts and New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art as one of the three oldest museums in the United States. Washington, DC.

  • Hillwood Museum & Gardens
    Hillwood Museum and Gardens is one of America's premier estate museums, featuring the largest assemblage of imperial Russian fine and decorative arts outside Russia, and an extensive collection of eighteenth-century French works of art. Washington, D.C.

  • Kreeger Museum
    The Kreeger Museum displays 19th and 20th century art in a building designed by noted American architect Philip Johnson. The collection includes works by Monet, Picasso, Miro, and Stella. Washington, D.C.

  • Museum Services International
    Since 1983, MSI has been providing planning, implementation and technical assistance services to the International Cultural Institution Community. However since most of our work occurs "behind the scenes" within these institutions, we are pleased to provide the educational opportunities of our Museum Bookstore and Art & Craft Boutique to you -- our Cultured "International Internet" Public. Washington, D.C.

  • National Air and Space Museum
    The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum (NASM) maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center for research into the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight. Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

  • National Building Museum
    The National Building Museum is the only institution in the United States dedicated to American achievements in architecture, construction, engineering and design. Located in Washington, D.C.

  • National Gallery of Art
    The National Gallery of Art and Sculpture Garden, located between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue, NW, is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Gallery is closed on December 25 and January 1. Located in Washington, D.C.

  • National Museum of American History
    The Museum offers three floors of exhibitions that explore the rich diversity of American history, from "After the Revolution: Everyday Life in America, 1780-1800" to the "Information Age: People, Information, and Technology." Washington, D.C.

  • National Museum of Natural History
    The National Museum of Natural History is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it. Washington D.C.

  • National Museum of Women in the Arts
    The only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to the recognition of women in the arts, including a tour of their on-line galleries. Washington, D.C.

  • National Museum of Women's History
    The NMWH CyberMuseum is our main exhibit space while we work to build the physical museum in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to bring women's history into the cultural mainstream.

  • National Postal Museum
    Washington, DC. The nation's primary repository for postal artifacts and research. The museum's collections range from postage stamps to a wide variety of three-dimensional objects. The museum is dedicated to promoting and broadening the study of U.S. postal history. The museum features a changing series of on-line exhibits.

  • Ocean Planet
    This electronic online companion exhibition contains all of the text and most of the panel designs and images found in the traveling exhibition.

  • Textile Museum
    The Textile Museum is dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind's creative achievements in the textile arts. As a museum, it is committed to its role as a center of excellence in the scholarly research, conservation, interpretation and exhibition of textiles, with particular concern for the artistic, technical and cultural significance of its collections. Washington, D.C.

  • The Anacostia Museum
    The Anacostia Museum is a community based and constituency focused museum that increases public awareness of the Black experience through research, programs and exhibitions. It is a national resource for the identification, documentation, protection, and interpretation of African American history and culture in Washington, D.C., and in those areas of the rural South that have been historically significant to generations of African Americans.

  • The Navy Art Gallery
    The Navy Art Collection has over 13,000 paintings, prints, drawings, and sculpture. It contains depictions of naval ships, personnel, and action from all eras of U.S. naval history, but due to the operation of the Combat Art Program, the eras of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and Desert Shield/Storm are particularly well represented. In Washington, D.C.

  • The Phillips Collection
    The Phillips Collection is a publicly supported, non-government museum of modern art and its sources. The mission of The Phillips Collection is to present and interpret the museum's permanent collection, to diverse, local, national and international audiences. Washington, D.C.

  • The Virtual Smithsonian
    A virtual version of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary traveling exhibit, implemented with the most advanced 3D and video technology available, shows what will be possible when the next generation of internet becomes a reality. A virtual version of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary traveling exhibit, implemented with the most advanced 3D and video technology available, shows what will be possible when the next generation of internet becomes a reality. A virtual version of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary traveling exhibit, implemented with the most advanced 3D and video technology available, shows what will be possible when the next generation of internet becomes a reality. Washington, D.C.

  • Washington National Cathedral
    Welcome to Washington,D.C. National Cathedral, your church in the nation’s capital. Standing higher than the Washington Monument, the Cathedral crowns fifty-seven acres at the city’s highest point, a living symbol of our country’s heritage of religious freedom and faith. Here you will experience a place of spiritual inspiration and beauty with attention to craftmanship and artistic detail second to none.

  • Washington, D. C. - National Museum of American Art
    The National Museum of American Art is the nation's museum dedicated to the arts and artists of the United States from earliest colonial times to the present day.


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