* Information on this website collected from: Bourbeau, Heather, and Camille Eiss.
Irreverent Guide to Washington D.C.. New York: IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., 2000.
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Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Smithsonian Museum, Gallery of Eastern Art
- 1050 Independent Avenue
- Metro stop: Smithsonian Metro
 3 hours
Corcoran Gallery of Art
- Chronological display of American art
- 500 17th Street
- Metro stop: Farragut West Metro
3 hours
Freer Gallery of Art
- Turn-of-the-Century American art and ancient Asian treasures
- 12th Street and Independence Avenue
- Metro stop: Smithsonian Metro
3 hours
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Smithsonian Museum, Modern art
- 7th Street and Independence Avenue
- Metro stop: Smithsonian Metro
3 hours
Kreeger Museum
- Private Modern art collection
- No children under 12, admission charged
- 2401 Foxhall Road
3 hours
National Gallery of Art
- Collections of classic European, American, and 20th Century art
- Constitution Avenue between 3rd and 7th Streets
- Metro stop: Archives Metro
3 hours
National Museum of African Art
- Smithsonian Museum
- 950 Independence Avenue
- Metro stop: Smithsonian Metro
3 hours
National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery
- Oldest federal art collection, portraits of notable Americans
- 8th Street between F&G Streets
- Metro stop: Gallery Place Metro
3 hours
Phillips Collection
- Modern art collection
- Admission charged
- 21st Street and Massachusetts Avenue
- Metro stop: Dupont Circle Metro
3 hours
Renwick Gallery
- Smithsonian Museum, American crafts
- 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
- Metro stop: Farragut West Metro
3 hours
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