Washington DC Area:
This is a great link for finding point-to-point travel directions using the DC bus and train system:
www.hopstop.com
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
http://www.nga.gov/
National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC
http://www.nasm.si.edu/
National Zoological Park, Washington DC
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/default.cfm
Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC
http://www.nps.gov/linc/
Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Most of the Smithsonian info is here:
http://www.si.edu/museums/
Including:
Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture Anacostia Community Museum
History and culture of African American communities
Arts and Industries Building
Washington, D.C.
Temp: Closed in preparation for renovation
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum (NYC- NOT DC)
Changing exhibitions of design, decorative arts, industrial design and architecture
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Asian and a specialized collection of American art
Washington, D.C.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Modern and contemporary art
Washington, D.C.
National Air and Space Museum
History, science, and technology of aviation and space flight
Washington, D.C. (Parts at the airport)
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Chantilly, VA
National Museum of African Art
Collection, research, and exhibition of African art
Washington, D.C.
National Museum of American History, Behring Center
History of science, technology, society and culture in America
Washington, D.C.
Closed for renovation until summer 2008
National Museum of Natural History
Where natural history lives
Washington, D.C.
National Museum of the American Indian
Collection, preservation, study and exhibition of the living cultures and history of the native peoples of the Americas
Washington, D.C.
National Portrait Gallery
Portraits of distinguished Americans
Washington, D.C.
National Postal Museum (And Union Station (Amtrak)
Interactive museum of postal history and philately
Washington, D.C.
National Zoological Park
More than 400 animal species in a 163-acre park
Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery
Painting, sculpture, graphics, folk art, craft and photography 18th century to the present
Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle
Smithsonian Information Center
Washington, D.C.
Future Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Plan your trip
www.goSmithsonian.com
Join the Smithsonian
Discovery Theater
Albert Einstein Planetarium
Smithsonian IMAX Theaters
Smithsonian Outreach
Affiliate Museums
The Smithsonian shares artifacts, programs, and expertise with more than 90 cultural institutions in 23 states