HISTORY MUSEUM
National Museum of the American Indian
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4th St & Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560 · On the National Mall, near the Capitol
- Hours today
- 10 AM – 5:30 PM
- Visit time
- 2 hours
- Best for
- —
- Founded
- 2004
About this museum
The Smithsonian's museum of Native American history and culture, in a Douglas Cardinal building shaped like a wind-eroded mesa. Permanent exhibitions cover Indigenous nations across the Americas. Mitsitam Café serves regional Indigenous foods and is widely considered the best museum café in DC.
Visitor tips
- TIP The Mitsitam Café is the best museum food in Washington — go for lunch.
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