Smithsonian American Art Museum

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800 G St NE
Washington, DC 20002

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is a renowned institution dedicated to showcasing American art from the colonial period to the present day.

With a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and multimedia works, the museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at the rich artistic heritage of the United States.

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Michelle T.
7/3/2025

I saw the "The Shapes of Power: Stories of Race & American Culture," a sculptural exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in DC that was installed shortly after the presidential election....

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Chelsea L.
7/5/2025

The security at the front was very rude. We had water in a fountain drink container with a closed lid, which was allowed in all of the other Smithsonian museums we went to. While trying to explain...

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Kislev A.
4/24/2025

ABSOLUTLEY BEAUTIFUL. A MUST VISIT. There is too much stuff to mention. Visit the Smithsonian website and know that the building hosts both the National Portrait Gallery and the American Art...

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Karen H.
4/7/2025

This museum is set in a very central and convenient location. We went on a Wednesday afternoon and it wasn't crowded. They let me bring my water bottle into the museum which was nice. The inside...

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Rena E.
1/2/2025

The last time that we visited, the museum was closed for a special gala, so we decided to add it to the list again. The museum has free admission. Though the museum's location is in the middle of...

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