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National Geographic Society Museum at Explorers Hall
(Sights & Activities - Science Museums)
17th & M Streets NW
Washington DC 20036
202-857-7588
Description:
DOWNTOWN. At the marble-and-glass headquarters of the National Geographic Society, this museum delves into archaeology and exploration of land and sea. The interactive Geographica exhibit is a highlight, allowing visitors to learn about primitive man, undersea life and the solar system. The 34-foot globe is said to be the largest in the world, and in the surrounding amphitheater, the Earth Station One show simulates space flight via high-tech special effects. METRO: Farragut North
Hours:
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm