* 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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Capitol Children’s Museum
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Interactive exhibits, puppet shows, and arts and crafts activities
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Admission charged
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800 3rd Street
- Metro stop:
Union Station
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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Climb into spacecraft, interactive displays, short tours
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8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD
National Air and Space Museum
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IMAX theatre and planetarium
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Admission charged
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6th Street and Independence Avenue
- Metro stop:
L’Enfant Plaza Metro
National Aquarium
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Admission charged
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14th Street and Constitution Avenue
- Metro stop:
Federal Triangle Metro or Metro Center
National Geographic Society Explorers Hall
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Interactive exhibits on earth and space
- Planetarium of D.C. night sky
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1145 17th Street
- Metro stop:
Farragut North
National Museum of Natural History
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Smithsonian Museum, dinosaur exhibit
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9th-11th Streets and Constitution Avenue
- Metro stop:
Federal Triangle, Smithsonian, or Archives Metro
National Zoo
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3001 Connecticut Avenue, Woodley Park
- Metro stop:
Zoo Metro
Discovery Theatre
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Arts and Industries Building
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Shows for kids
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900 Jefferson Drive
- Metro stop:
Smithsonian Metro
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