Jason H. • May 10, 2015It's a really big government building where the President lives. Good luck getting a great view. Oh and don't pretend that you might climb over the fence. They don't find it funny.
Emily D. • March 1, 2013Get the coconut chocolate chip ice cream at the basement cafe. It tastes like a Samoa Girl Scout Cookie!
Matt G. • July 20, 2011Get an employee to take you to the Truman Bowling Alley - drinking allowed and it's free!
Tim J. • April 5, 2010If you want snacks go to vendors on C street they have the chepest snacks lol
Katherine L. • March 11, 2014There's a small (well done) exhibit about the GPO on the north side of the building. Tours of the building can be arranged through your congressman and run through the summer months.
rafael v. • February 24, 2011You can only enter the side doors with a DC govt ID
Ela L. • August 23, 2013Shout out to OPA's Jess & Sarah for working their magic every day!
Chris J. • December 27, 2011Excellent exhibit with a lot of history. Folks should definitely give this here a look.
Allison K. • November 5, 2016There is a good art gallery on the second floor
Oscar F. • March 11, 2016Great place to start cafe and wifi available here. Clean restrooms and maps of all sorts to start your adventure. There's people to help answer questions and also gift shops.
Mark B. • June 26, 2015Fantastic museum. Free to the public. Lots of oils, water colors and sculptures from lots of the Masters.Great collection in beautiful setting. Can be a maze so definitely take a map or the audio tour
Sarah K. • March 2, 2013Can't complain about the food! Nice selection of international cuisine (and more "American" things). Great for a brunch or lunch in a nice space, thought it could very well be loud when busy.
DC Preservation League • May 11, 2011Constructed between 1879 and 1881, this is the nation’s best preserved example of 19th-century world’s fair or exposition-type architecture; Adolf Cluss Architect; National Historic Landmark.
Devin B. • January 29, 2018The exhibits themselves are pretty small, but the building itself is incredible! Definitely hop on a free guided tour to learn the history! Also seems to be a great place for kids
Christopher D. • October 19, 2009check out the waterfall in the lobby. it provides latent cooling of the space and makes pretty water noises
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