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  2. National Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year.

  3. List of Smithsonian museums - Wikipedia

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    National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye Center: Native American history and art: New York City Bowling Green: 1994 [19] [21] National Museum of Natural History: Natural history: Washington, D.C. National Mall: 1858, 1911 [note 1] [22] National Portrait Gallery: Portraiture: Washington, D.C. Penn Quarter: 1968 [23] [24 ...

  4. Baird Auditorium - Wikipedia

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    Photograph by: Unknown, circa 1911. View of the newly completed Baird Auditorium, looking towards the stage, in the new National Museum Building, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. The auditorium is located under the Rotunda. The elegant classically inspired room features a domed ceiling of Guastavino tiles.

  5. National Mall - Wikipedia

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    The National Mall is a landscaped park near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States.It contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution, art galleries, cultural institutions, and various memorials, sculptures, and statues.

  6. Arts and Industries Building - Wikipedia

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    The building was evaluated as a possible home for the National Museum of the American Latino or the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum. [26] [27] The building has hosted a number of exhibitions and artists in residence, such as Catie Cuan, a Futurist-in-Residence who performed at the closing ceremonies of the Futures exhibit on July 6 ...

  7. List of natural history museums in the United States

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    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, America's first natural history museum. There are natural history museums in all 50 of the United States and the District of Columbia. The oldest such museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1812. [1]