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One Museum, Two locations
The National Air and Space Museum has two locations: one in Washington, DC and one in Chantilly, VA.
Admission is free.
Washington, DC
Free and Open Every Day Except December 25
10 am - 5:30 pm
Experience one of the most popular museums in the world. Immerse yourself in recently opened exhibits with historic objects like the 1903 Wright Flyer (first successfully powered airplane) and the spacesuit worn by the first person to walk on the Moon.
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Passes Required
Part of the Museum is closed while we complete renovations.
Chantilly, VA
Free and Open Every Day Except December 25
10 am - 5:30 pm
Explore even more air and space in two giant hangars filled with over 3,000 aviation and space objects including the Space Shuttle Discovery and Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Watch as Museum staff work to conserve our collection in the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
No Passes Required
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We welcome groups, including school groups, youth groups, and adult groups, to discover history first-hand at either of our world-class locations. Check out these resources for groups of 10 or more.