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The Smithsonian Museum of American History is a complete study in the culture and history of America and the American people.  In this museum, you can explore the various means of transportation that Americans have used throughout the years, the timeline of communications throughout the years, the various forms of energy that Americans have used…

The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum is our family’s favorite of the Smithsonian Museums.  There were many activities and hands on exhibits which make the museum very kid friendly…. a big plus for any family vacation. Paper Airplane Contest While we were on our family vacations stop in the museum, there was a children’s paper…

The Washington DC Zoo is one of the Smithsonian Museums. One of our family vacations to Washington DC included a trip to the zoo.  We visited on a blustery, cool day, but the visit was absolutely one of the best times that we spent in Washington DC. We were pretty glad that it was not…

Spending time in the Smithsonian Museum is a must for a family vacations stop in Washington DC.  The Smithsonian consists of 17 museums and the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and 2 museums in New York City. The Smithsonian Castle, located at 1000 Jefferson Drive, SW houses the Information Center, and is a good starting…