One Museum, Two Locations

In the event of a government shutdown, Smithsonian museums, research centers, and the National Zoo will remain open through at least Thursday, Dec. 26. Please note that we are closed on Dec. 25. Visit the Smithsonian Institution website for updates.

A conical brown command module seemingly floats in front of a photograph of the moon's surface and the sun behind it.
  
National Air and Space Museum

One of the most popular museums in the world. Visit the museum on the National Mall, featuring eight new galleries.

Plan a Visit

 

10:00 am to 5:30 pm

Free admission
Timed-Entry Passes Required

6th Street and Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20560
Lockheed SR-71 and Space Shuttle Enterprise at the Udvar-Hazy Center
   
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

View thousands of aviation and space artifacts, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and a Concorde, in two large hangars.

Plan a Visit

 

10:00 am to 5:30 pm

Free admission
No passes required
Parking $15

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

Plan a field trip

Learn in new ways while making memories on a unique field trip to one of our two locations. 

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Group tours

Learners of all ages can explore air and space history on one of our memorable group tours. 

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We rely on the generous support of donors like you to share the history and impact of aviation and spaceflight, educate the public, and inspire future generations.  With your help, we can continue to share the world’s most comprehensive collection of artifacts representing the great achievements of flight and space exploration.

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