Free to visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Museum · Washington Dc · USA 🇺🇸
Free to visit — no ticket needed
A public place: nothing is sold and no booking exists. Anyone selling you a ticket for it is not official.
naturalhistory.si.eduAdmission prices
Free
Free entry
Free
stated on naturalhistory.si.edu · checked 2026-10-05
Free Admission | No Passes Required
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: address
We're on the National Mall 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20560Open in Google Maps →✓ naturalhistory.si.edu · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: opening hours
The museum is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except December 25.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: closing days
The museum is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except December 25.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: how to get there
Visitors may enter from the National Mall on Madison Drive or Constitution Ave.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: parking
There are no Smithsonian Institution public parking facilities on the National Mall. There are a number of nearby commercial lots and garages which may have available parking.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: is it wheelchair accessible?
The museum is accessible to visitors using strollers, scooters, walkers, wheelchairs, and mobility devices. There are elevators available to visitors on every floor of the museum.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: are dogs allowed?
Pets (except service animals) are not permitted in the museum.✓ naturalhistory.si.edu/visit · 2026-10-05
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