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The Mall and Federal Triangle : National Museum of Natural History

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National Museum of Natural History

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  • A favorite with children, yet filled with fascinating displays and artifacts that appeal to everyone, the vast halls of this Smithsonian museum have everything from the tiny bones of a snake to a giant ritual statue from Easter Island. Other exhibits include vast Mammal Hall, Pacific island canoes, fabulous gemstones, a giant squid, a scene from a Chinese opera, and an Egyptian mummy case (see National Museum of Natural History& National Museum of Natural History).

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Constitution Ave & 10th St, NW Open 10am–5:30pm daily; Closed Dec 25 Dis. access Free
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