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250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour
$75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Washington D.C. unfolds its rich tapestry of history on this engaging 3-hour guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable local historian. Delve into the pivotal moments of American history at iconic landmarks, where every step reveals a story waiting to be told.
- 🏷️ Guided Tour Package: Enjoy skip-the-line access to the National Archives and a comprehensive guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
- 🗺️ Self-Guided Option: Explore the museums at your own pace with detailed maps and information provided.
- 📜 Walk through the National Museum of American History, where a curated narrative brings to life the events from the American Revolution to the 20th century.
- 🇺🇸 Marvel at the original Star-Spangled Banner, the flag that inspired the U.S. national anthem during the War of 1812.
- 🖋️ See Jefferson’s Writing Desk, where the Declaration of Independence was drafted, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of America's founding fathers.
- 🚢 Discover the Gunboat Philadelphia, a Revolutionary War vessel that provides rare evidence of early American naval warfare.
- 🍽️ Visit Julia Child’s Kitchen, a testament to postwar cultural change and the rise of food media in America.
- 🚂 Admire the John Bull Locomotive, one of the oldest surviving steam locomotives, showcasing the role of railroads in America's industrial growth.
- 👥 Experience a small group setting that fosters meaningful interaction, questions, and discussions for a more enriching tour.
- ♿ Enjoy wheelchair accessibility throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
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250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Skip the Line Access into the National Archives
- Walking Tour with Local Tour Guide
- Entrance & Guided Tour of American History Museum
- Gratuity
Meeting point
Meet your guide OUTSIDE the American History Museum, Constitution Ave. (note there is a National Mall entrance but that is the other side!) We are not affiliated with the information desk. Please be sure to find your DC by Foot guide specifically or contact us directly at the phone numbers provided.
Return details
We end the tour inside the Archives Museum if you want to to explore more of the exhibits.
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National Museum of American HistoryRather than wandering aimlessly, you’ll follow a carefully curated narrative that makes history engaging, accessible, and relevant. You will see: -Star-Spangled Banner: The original flag that inspired the U.S. national anthem during the War of 1812. -Jefferson’s Writing Desk: The small portable desk where Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. -Gunboat Philadelphia: A Revolutionary War vessel recovered from Lake Champlain, offering rare physical evidence of early American naval warfare and the fight for independence. -Julia Child’s Kitchen: The kitchen where Julia Child filmed The French Chef, representing postwar cultural change, the rise of food media, and how everyday Americans embraced new ideas and lifestyles. -John Bull Locomotive: One of the oldest surviving steam locomotives in the world, illustrating how railroads powered America’s industrial growth, westward expansion, and economic transformation.
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The National Archives MuseumSkip the Line Access into the National Archives for a guided tour
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250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour
$75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
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