Luggage Storage National Museum of Natural History

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About Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Located in the National Hall near Downtown Washington, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is a popular museum with impressive exhibits, natural artifacts, and educational programs. Like many other museums in DC, the Natural Museum Smithsonian is under the administration of the Smithsonian Institute, hence the name.

The Smithsonian Institute is a renowned group of museums, high-end research centers, and scientific facilities. It was established in 1846 by James Smithson, an Englishman who believed in spreading knowledge to everyone. So far, the Smithsonian Institute consists of 21 museums, including the Natural History Museum Smithsonian, 1 zoo, and over 150 million museum specimens.

The Smithsonian Natural History Museum is home to a diverse range of natural history artifacts and exhibitions covering fields such as botany, mineralogy, zoology, anthropology, and many others. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History tickets cost nothing because entry is free for everyone and it’s open on all seven days of the week.

Things to do at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Here is what you can do at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History:

• Enjoy the exhibitions - No matter which discipline of natural history you find the most interesting, this museum has something for everyone. Some of the famous Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History exhibitions take place in the Hall of Human Origins, Hall of Mammals, and the Gem and Mineral Halls. And don’t forget to explore the dinosaur and fossil exhibits in the National Fossil Hall.
• Check out the Butterfly Pavillion - Who doesn’t love the fragile and colorful creatures that butterflies are? In the Butterfly Pavillion in the museum, you can encounter hundreds of beautiful and radiant butterflies in their natural tropical habitat as they flutter over your head. Apart from butterflies, this museum has 35 million insect species.
• Get something from the gift shop - Once you are done exploring the marvelous pieces of natural history in the Smithsonian Natural History Museum, don’t forget to check out the museum gift shop. It has a great variety of small and compact gifts for natural history lovers. You can get anything from books and souvenirs to themed clothing.