American History Museum Grand Reopening
Location: 14th Street NW and Constitution Avenue North West, Washington DC.
Tel: (202) 633-1000
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
The National Museum of American History officially reopened to the public on the morning of Friday, Nov. 21, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. A procession of historical characters brought history back to the museum, kicking off a three-day festival that celebrated the new home of the Star-Spangled Banner. View the first visitors welcomed to the dramatically transformed National Museum of American History.
The National Museum of American History is one of the Smithsonian Institution museums located on The Mall in Washington DC.
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The American History Museum is now officially open
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A crowd of several hundred head for the south entrance
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Looking West towards Washington Monument
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Rear view of crowd entering National American History Museum
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Crowd enters doors
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Crowd gathers to see Star Spangled Banner
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Crowd gathers to see Star Spangled Banner
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George Washington talks to children about American History *
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President Washington makes a formal bow to the delight of children
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Star-Spangled Banner
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Interactive Touchscreen Gives Information on Star Spangled Banner
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