Museums in Brightwood Park Washington, DC

The National Building Museum is America’s leading cultural institution devoted to the history and impact of the built environment, the stories of architectur

Explore the unassuming boarding house rooms where Clara Barton lived and worked during the Civil War. These rooms were Barton's home base first as she brav

Spark curiosity and ignite creativity for children from birth to age 12 and engage the whole family. Just steps off the National Mall, National Children

Founded in 1881, The American National Red Cross is an emergency response organization that helps victims of natural disasters. It provides community a

Repository where the most important historical documents of the United States are held, such as the original Declaration of Independence, Bill of Right

Admission: Free Closed December 25 No public parking at the museum

We're turning a truly unique urban space in D.C. - the forgotten trolley station below Dupont Circle - into a cultural destination. Open Hours are based arou

Since 2000, DC's longest running outdoor costumed ghost tour!Tour haunted Lafayette Square. October 29th and 30th 2021. You'll hear ghost stories, local lo

Focused on art, history, and culture, the museum showcases The Textile Museum’s textile collections from around the globe and the Albert H. Sma

The National Museum of Health and Medicine was established during the Civil War as the Army Medical Museum, a center for the collection of specimens a