The executive headquarters has offices, the Smithsonian Information Center and an exhibition called Smithsonian Museum: American Treasures.
Important functions: video introduction, interactive touch screen information station provides Smithsonian information in six languages, geometric model of federal city.
Address: 1000, southwest of Jefferson Avenue.
Subway Station: Smithsonian (Plaza Exit).
Opening hours: 8: 30 am-5:30 pm.
Arthur M. sackler Gallery
Exhibition of Asian art works, focusing on various artistic traditions from ancient times to the present.
Important features: China jade and bronze wares, ancient Iranian silverware, Persian manuscripts and modern Japanese porcelain.
Address: southwest of Independence Avenue 1050
Subway station: Smithsonian (Plaza or Independence Avenue exit)
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Show Asian artworks from Neolithic Age to the beginning of 20th century and the most precious works of American artist James McNeil Whistler.
Important features: Chinese painting, Japanese lacquerware, Indian sculpture, Korean porcelain, Islamic metal utensils, Whistler Peacock Hall.
Address: Jefferson Avenue, southwest of 12 Street.
Subway station: Smithsonian (Plaza or Independence Avenue exit)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Exhibition of modern works of art, including cylindrical buildings, squares and sunken sculpture gardens.
Important features: Rodin, Moore, Mu? oz (Mu? Oz) and Lichtenstein's large sculptures; Paintings by De Cunin, Warhol and richter are exhibited indoors; Calder's mobile sculpture; Film series
Address: southwest of Independence Avenue and Seventh Street.
Subway Station: Children's Square (Smithsonian Museum Exit)
National air and space museum.
It has 23 exhibition halls, displaying hundreds of planes, spacecraft, missiles, rockets and other flight-related artworks.
Important features: 1903 Wright glider, Spirit of St. Louis, spacecraft 1, Apollo1/command module, test carrier of Hubble Space Telescope.
Address: southwest of Independence Avenue and Seventh Street.
Subway Station: Children's Square (Smithsonian Museum Exit)
National Museum of African Art
Show the most exquisite traditional and contemporary works of art from all over the African continent.
Important features: Sylvia H. Williams Gallery, showing contemporary African art.
Address: 950 southwest of Independence Avenue
Subway station: Smithsonian (Plaza or Independence Avenue exit)
National Museum of American History, kenneth behring Center.
The National Museum of American History, kenneth behring Center, is dedicated to the research and development of American science, culture, society, technology and politics.
Important features: The first one inspired the American Stars and Stripes and arranged an interesting educational and scientific activity for the whole family.
National Museum of American Indians
As one of the largest and most diverse collections of American Indian culture in the world, the museum displays collections from all over North America, Central America and South America from an indigenous perspective.
Important features: Three movies: Who Are We, Welcome Home and A Thousand Roads; A resource center with computer workstations and reference materials
Address: southwest of Independence Avenue and Fourth Street.
Subway Station: Children's Square (Smithsonian Museum Exit)
National Museum of Natural History
Show human origin, world cultural development, ancient and modern mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects and marine life.
Important features: dinosaurs; African history and culture; Geology; Gems and minerals; "Hope" diamonds; Mammal Pavilion; Exploration room
Address: northwest of Constitution Avenue 10 Street.
Subway station: Federal Triangle or Smithsonian (Plaza exit).
South Tommy Tam ripley Center
The center's international gallery features constantly updated exhibitions covering science, history, art, technology and culture. The exhibits are the collections of the Smithsonian Museum and other institutions.
Features: The Discovery Theater holds performances for children aged 2- 12 from September to July, including music, drama, storytelling, puppets and other forms of live educational performances.
Address: southwest Jefferson Avenue 1 100.
Subway Station: Smithsonian (Plaza Exit)
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
The branch library is dedicated to displaying contemporary American handicrafts and decorative works of art from 19 to 2 1 century.
Important features: Larry Fuente's game fish, portal of Ahlport Paley, ghost clock of Wendell Castle, Grand Salon and so on. The shops in the museum sell handicrafts.
Address: Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 17 Street
Subway stations: Faragusi (17 Street Exit) and Faragubei (K Street Exit).
National Postal Museum (National Postal Museum)
Show the history of American postal service and stamp collecting hobby.