Washington Air and Space Museum

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The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D. C. , in the United States, dedicated to human flight …

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May 17, 2025
Went with my family and we were disappointed . Over half the museum was unavailable due to renovations in progress . Additionally , many of the planes were moved to the much bigger museum in Dulles A…Full review by justcare
May 12, 2025
Got free tickets on their website and went there for 2pm really big inside and lots to see and do lots to play with as well really good experience recommend this lots of info about history of flight …Full review by E9011KIstephanier
May 8, 2025
This could be a super cool place. But half the museum is closed for renovations. We spent about one hour here and saw everything but the planetarium. Disappointed. Can’t wait for the new museumFull review by momoftjor

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Is there a retired ‘Air force one’ on display?
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Not that we saw, the biggest part with the planes and stealth was closed for remodeling and will be for 3 or 4 years , big disappointment.
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This attraction listing needs to be expanded to include the Dulles Airport location
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Yes, very different. Dulles Udvar Hazy museum was mind-blowing! Air & Space in DC was half closed for updating exhibits and expansion, so I would not recommend visiting until …
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Yes, very different. Dulles Udvar Hazy museum was mind-blowing! Air & Space in DC was half closed for updating exhibits and expansion, so I would not recommend visiting until this work is completed.
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Looking at this museum, Natural museum of History and Holocaust Museum. We have been to Kennedy Space …
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Looking at this museum, Natural museum of History and Holocaust Museum. We have been to Kennedy Space Center in Florida (which was amazing!!). I know this museum has some exhibits closed down due to remodeling. If we have to cut out a museum due to lack of time I am thinking this one because we have been to NASA. Thoughts?
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If you have been to NASA, then it will be ok if you miss this one. I would definitely do the Holocaust!!
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Does this museum have the Air France Concorde?
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Yes, it does. May be new since the others were there, but there was a Concorde about 6 months ago when I was there.
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I just read about some of the gallery closings. I was disappointed to learn that the WW II area including the …
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I just read about some of the gallery closings. I was disappointed to learn that the WW II area including the simulators will be closed.(along with the moon area) Did these closures affect your trip? We were planning on visiting in August.
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I wasn’t aware of f any closures
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