Explore Museums
Find a museum worth your time.
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Washington, D.C.
Natural History · Free
National Museum of Natural History
Detour Score: 9.1
Make the Pilgrimage
Scout Tested
Best for: Families · Natural History · Dinosaurs · Gems
Allow: 2–3 hours
The Dino + Diamond Detour — $0.99
Washington, D.C.
Air & Space · Science · History · Technology · Free
National Air and Space Museum
Detour Score: 8.7
Take the Detour
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Best for: Families · Aviation · Space · STEM
Allow: 2–3 hours
The Flyer + Moonshot Detour — $0.99
Washington, D.C.
History · American History · Culture · Free
National Museum of American History
National treasures, trains, presidential history, inventions, entertainment, and the everyday objects that help tell the American story.
Scout Tested · 9.0
Make the Pilgrimage
Scout Tested
Best for: American History · Smithsonian · Free · Families · Pop Culture · Transportation · Politics · Kids · Teens · Washington, D.C.
Allow: 2–3 hours
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