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JW Marriott Washington DC
JW Marriott Washington DC

1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest (0.7 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

The White House is located 2133 feet away. The JW Marriott Washington DC features rooms equipped with a flat-screen television. The JW Marriott Washington DC's rooms feature a contemporary design.

Very good 785 reviews
8.8
The St. Regis Washington D.C.
The St. Regis Washington D.C.

923 16th Street Northwest (1.5 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

Since its inception in 1926, this opulent Washington, D.C. hotel has been a favourite of US presidents, offering world-class service and state-of-the-art guestrooms and suites just two blocks from the White House. The St. Regis Washington D.C.

Very good 69 reviews
8.6
Trump International Washington D.C.
Trump International Washington D.C.

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW (0.4 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

The Trump Hotel is located in downtown Washington DC a 10 minute walk from Capital One Arena and CityCenterDC which features luxury shopping and dining. Washington Convention Center is 0.6 mi from the property.

Superb 442 reviews
9.6
Heaven on Washington Fully Furnished Apartments
Heaven on Washington Fully Furnished Apartments

8th and D St NW (0.5 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

Heaven on Washington Fully Furnished Apartments is a fully furnished apartment complex located in Washington, District of Columbia, 984 feet from the Newseum.s a spa bath in the lodgings. The National Gallery of Art is 1640 feet away.

Very good 126 reviews
8.7
Riggs Washington DC
Riggs Washington DC

900 F Street Nw (0.7 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

The Courtyard Washington Convention Center is centrally positioned in the attractive Penn Quarter neighbourhood. With a range of facilities and services, the hotel has everything you need for a restful night's sleep.

Very good 60 reviews
8.4
Riggs Washington DC
Riggs Washington DC

900 F Street Northwest (0.7 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

The Riggs Washington DC is located in the old Riggs National Bank building and features contemporary accommodations about five minutes from the Gallery Place - Chinatown Metro Station. The Riggs Washington DC rooms provide views of Penn Quarter.

Superb 256 reviews
9.2
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

480 L'Enfant Plaza SW (0.8 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

This hotel is located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., less than a mile from the Smithsonian Museums. It boasts an outdoor rooftop pool and is conveniently connected to a Metro metro stop.

Very good 495 reviews
8.3
Mandarin Oriental Washington DC
Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

1330 Maryland Avenue Southwest (0.9 km from Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

Southwest Waterfront Mandarin Oriental Washington DC is located 2395 feet from the Metro station L'Enfant Plaza. A fee-based full-service spa is accessible, and rooms feature city or water views.

Very good 386 reviews
8.8

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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC is one of the most iconic locations in the city. Established in 1910 and designed by renowned architect Charles McKim, it stands as a stunning reminder of our nation's long history. The museum houses more than 126 million specimens, representing every kind of living organism and geological specimen imaginable. It features galleries dedicated to anthropology, invertebrates, mammals, plants and even fossils from around the world.

Visitors to the museum will find an impressive collection of over 1120 exhibits that span all three floors. From dinosaurs to gems, visitors can explore a wide range of natural history topics and exhibits ranging from ancient cultures to modern science. With its interactive displays and dynamic hands-on activities, the museum encourages visitors to think deeply about their relationship with nature and the environment.

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History also serves as an important educational resource for students studying biology, ecology and geology. Not only does it feature extensive collections and interactive exhibits but also special programs such as lectures and workshops designed to help adults better appreciate the natural world around them. Additionally, the museum offers special tours as well as summer research programs that provide a close-up look at some fascinating creatures found in nature.

When visiting this amazing facility be sure to take some time to visit the butterfly garden, fossil digs or whale watching cruises all offered by the museum staff onsite! Stop by their Discovery Room filled with puzzles, games, books and movies all based on real scientific discoveries from throughout history – perfect for budding scientists! And finally don’t forget about their virtual reality experiences featuring deep sea exploration or dinosaur excavation sites that are sure to make your visit unforgettable!

It’s no wonder why so many people have visited this incredible location over its long lifetime – it provides an incredible opportunity for learning while providing fascinating glimpses into our planet’s past. Whether you're looking for a comprehensive look at our natural world or just a fun afternoon exploring different species; a visit to Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is sure to please everyone who visits!

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