National Museum of Natural History - Attraction in Anacostia, DC

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National Museum of Natural History

🎟️ Attraction in Penn Quarter, Anacostia, DC

Located in Penn Quarter, the National Museum of Natural History offers free admission and operates nearly year‑round with only a single day off per year.

Something unique: It received 3.3 million visits in 2025.
Address
1000 Madison Drive Northwest, Penn Quarter
Phone
+1 202-633-1000
Hours
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM See full week
  • Monday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

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