The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D. C. , in the United States, dedicated to human flight …
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Dec 11, 2024
The exhibit was very good.. what put a damper on the visit was the food is "out of this world" expensive and not very good. The food trucks out in front of the building have horrible prices and not … Full review by Jim M
Dec 4, 2024
The Air and Space Museum has some cool exhibits of the early history of flying and of the NASA program. Unfortunately, more than half of the exhibits are closed and will not fully reopen until 2026! Full review by Shana C
Nov 7, 2024
We visited the National Air and Space museum on our recent visit to Washington DC. The Wright brothers original plane is here. Very impressive. The Space trips room was also spectacular. I just wish … Full review by Becky V
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You most definitely need to visit this attraction, like Russell D mentioned there is a fairly large refurbishment going on at the moment but at the time we went this was mostly outside, …
You most definitely need to visit this attraction, like Russell D mentioned there is a fairly large refurbishment going on at the moment but at the time we went this was mostly outside, and does not effect the exhibits / cinema showings inside
Looking at this museum, Natural museum of History and Holocaust Museum. We have been to Kennedy Space Center in Florida (which was amazing!!). I know this museum has some exhibits closed down due to remodeling. If we have to cut out a museum due to lack of time I am thinking this one because we have been to NASA. Thoughts?
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If you have been to NASA, then it will be ok if you miss this one. I would definitely do the Holocaust!!
I just read about some of the gallery closings. I was disappointed to learn that the WW II area including the simulators will be closed.(along with the moon area) Did these closures affect your trip? We were planning on visiting in August.
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We were there today and my kids were not impressed. It is crowded and everyone is fighting to see the exhibits that are open. We left after an hour. The line to get In was long …
We were there today and my kids were not impressed. It is crowded and everyone is fighting to see the exhibits that are open. We left after an hour. The line to get In was long and I don’t think it was worth it unless you really love air and space.