Museums

Sitting at the foot of the Wiechquaekeck Trail, an old Algonquin trade route (aka Broadway), the American Indian Museum’s New York location shares the Washington, D.C., location’s incredible collection.

The National Museum of the American Latino honors the dreams, challenges, and triumphs of U.S. Latinos, elevating these stories within the nation’s narrative.

The National Museum of the Pacific War honors the millions of Americans who stood for freedom and democracy and to defeat the enemy in World War II's Asiatic-Pacific Theater World War II.

The National Music Museum's renowned collections of American, European, and non-Western instruments from virtually all cultures and historical periods, are the most inclusive anywhere.

With visual arts, performing arts, and new media, the National Portrait Gallery introduces you to the people who have shaped the country—poets, presidents, actors, activists, visionaries, villains...and everyone in between.

Located in the historic D.C. City Post Office next to the restored Union Station, the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum showcases the largest and most comprehensive collection of stamps and philatelic material in the world.

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center was established to educate the public about the historic struggle to abolish human enslavement and secure freedom for all people.

The National World War II Museum tells the story of the American experience in World War II by celebrating the heroism and sacrifice the men and women who served on the battlefront and at home. The museum boasts a large collection of wartime .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.