The lesser-known east side of the Capitol. Here is the entrance to the underground visitor center and close to the headquarters of important institutions such as the National Library and the Supreme Court.
Free like all Smithsonian museums, access from National Mall. Despite the pandemic (2022), it is not necessary to book admission, only mouth and nose protection is mandatory. The museum is …
The Smithsonian Castle's construction was fininshed in 1855. And as visitors enter through the National Mall entrance they pass the crypt of James Smithson, who is the institution's founder.
The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden is the newest add on to the National Gallery of Art in Washington. It is 6 acres with manmade art and a natural …
The National Mall connects most of the capital's major buildings: the Capitol on the east side, the White House on the north center, and the Abraham Lincoln Memorial on the …