William S. • April 29, 2022Very nice museum, with some of the most important archives in history. Any history buff will enjoy. Even the Magna Carta is here!
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.
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.
Erin G. • July 15, 2012Bring your own pen if you need to fill out any forms.
US National Archives • March 14, 2011Are you looking for an interesting documentary or do you want to experience a spirited lecture on issues in American History? Visit the McGowan Theater for our great free events throughout the year!
yy 9. • September 12, 2015Lobby with sales counter and machines vending the new quarters is closed on weekends.
Ellie P. • September 26, 2014One of the better, little-known D.C. great photo op spots.
David O. • May 26, 2010From the red line, get off at Judiciary Square. Otherwise, get off at Gallery Place and walk two blocks.
Chris J. • December 27, 2011Excellent exhibit with a lot of history. Folks should definitely give this here a look.
Telework Week • February 29, 2012Joining the USDA for a Pledge-a-Thon. Stop by the South Building cafeteria and pledge for Telework Week!
Julian B. • October 19, 2010Try the sushi in the food court........good stuff
Kate • October 28, 2011Check out the racquet ball court on the 3rd floor!
ian h. • June 8, 2010Flanked by the Ministries of Truth, Love, Peace, and Plenty. ;-)
rafael v. • February 24, 2011You can only enter the side doors with a DC govt ID
ian h. • August 13, 2010The aquarium in the basement is one of DC's hidden gems!
Blake • February 6, 2016A very nice building. Don't miss the train to the Capitol
Danielle D. • July 12, 2018My favorite museum in DC. Rotating exhibits are well presented, and truly unique. Go in the summer when they bring in a new interactive exhibit that fills their atrium.
Yasaman M. • September 17, 2018OMG I’m in love with this museum. The art collection here is a must see. The building also is so well designed for its purpose.
Humberto M. • January 17, 2012A nice short museum crawl (comparatively) with so many great modern pieces. Make sure to check out the underground walkway.
Marc Kevin H. • June 4, 2012The staff is exceptionally friendly. Two points of interest: the tomb of the Institution's founder, and a gallery with sample exhibits.
DC Preservation League • July 27, 2011Constructed between 1879-1881 by architects Cluss & Schulze, it was built to house the international exhibits left over from the Philadephia Continennial Exhibition of 1876.
Ian G. • August 7, 2017While I recommend checking out the weekly menu at the beginning of the week, the fried chicken and bread pudding are available every day the Senate is session, and they are both fantastic.
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