Air And Space Museum Washington
The national air and space museum of the smithsonian institution also called the air and space museum is a museum in washington d c.
Air and space museum washington. The flagship building on the national mall in washington d c exhibits aircraft spacecraft missiles rockets and other flight related artifacts. The museum contains the apollo 11 command module columbia t. The museum was under renovation during our visit but despite this we still managed to spend several hours here.
655 jefferson drive sw washington dc 20560 202 633 2214. National air and space museum hours and location the museum is located on jefferson drive between 4th and 7th streets sw and admission is always free. The museum has an imax theater for out of this world escapes.
Udvar hazy center near washington dulles international airport is the companion facility to the museum in washington d c. This turned out easier than first thought as there were plenty of small gift shops located all around the complex. One museum two locations.
In 2018 the museum saw approximately 6 2 million visitors making it the fifth most visited museum in the world and the second most visited museum in the united states. Regular hours are 10 a m. Hundreds of historically significant air and spacecraft along with thousands of small artifacts are on display in an open hangar like setting.
With a grandson who loves everything space related the first objective was to buy him a nasa spacesuit. 14390 air and space museum parkway. National air and space museum.
Visit us in washington dc and chantilly va to explore hundreds of the world s most significant objects in aviation and space history.