National Academy of Sciences

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2101 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
Dedicated in 1924, National Academy of Sciences Building is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Albert Einstein Memorial, unveiled in 1979 to commemorate the centennial of the great scientist's birth, is located on the Academy grounds. The building's exhibits are open the public from 9 am - 5pm Monday through Friday.

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Austin G.
1/2/2020

The National Academy of Sciences is an off-the-beaten-path experience just off the National Mall. Self-guided tours are free and available during normal work hours Monday-Friday. Here's why I...

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Joe G.
5/6/2023

not sure I can recommend the Academy. we really just stopped by to do a photo op with the very large EINSTEIN bronze out front. it's a beautifully done image & set in a very pleasant little garden.

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Christine T.
3/8/2016

So I was here for a work related meeting. This place is located right off Constitution Ave near the State Dept. The building is an older building filled with atriums and lots of cool old school...

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Jason M.
1/7/2017

This may be one of the best kept publicly accessible buildings on the National Mall. So much so that I am hesitant to write this review because it was so peaceful and quiet. After starting a...

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Gayle G.
11/10/2006

Although this bookstore contains mostly materials covering scientific and engineering research (bor-ing), the real reason to come here is the Einstein Memorial. If you approach the Academy from...

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