Museums · Capitol Hill
National Air and Space Museum
4.8$FreeClosed · opens 10:00
There is no better single room in Washington than the Milestones of Flight gallery, where the Wright Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, and Apollo 11 command module share air. The newly renovated galleries are worth the timed-entry hassle; the gift shop is worth skipping.
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