Baltimore Museum of Art (443) 573-1700 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218-3898
| he Baltimore Museum of Art is home to an internationally renowned collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. Founded in 1914 with a single painting, the BMA today has 90,000 works of art—including the largest holding of works by Henri Matisse in the world. Throughout the Museum, visitors will find an outstanding selection of European and American fine and decorative arts, 15th- through 19th-century prints and drawings, contemporary art by established and emerging contemporary artists, and objects from Africa, Asia, the Ancient Americas, and Pacific Islands. |
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Baltimore Tattoo Museum 410.522.5800 1534 Eastern Ave., Baltimore
| Thinking ink? Then look no further than the Baltimore Tattoo Museum. On display in historic Fell’s Point, the Museum offers free tours of exhibits and artifacts. Get a lesson in the history of electric tattooing, and if you dare, get a tattoo yourself! That’s right, the Museum is also a fully functional tattoo shop specializing in everything from old-school traditional to Japanese, Kanji, names, black & grey, portraits, and custom-drawn designs. |
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Corcoran Gallery (202) 639-1700 500 Seventeenth Street NW, Washington DC 20006
| One of the oldest and liveliest museums in the U.S. |
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National Air and Space Museum (202) 633-1000 Independence Avenue at 6th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20560
| Just as much fun as an adult as it was as a kid. Like to dream about flying in rockets? Fascinated by the history of flight? Love IMAX? This is one of the coolest museums around. Come marvel at the rediculously fragile tin cans that our astronauts road into space and imagine what adventures await us in the future. These are the voyages of the starship Enter...... |
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National Aquarium (410) 576-3800 501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
| The Aquarium features hundreds of exhibits featuring more than 16,500 animals |
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National Arboretum (202) 245-2726 3501 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, D. C. 20002-1958
| Not just flowers. HERE'S A PEACEFUL ZEN EXPERIENCE YOU OUGHT TO CHECK OUT. People are flocking to the National Arboretum in record numbers. Why? One reason is improvements to the grounds like the colorful, attractive and expanded plants in the Introduction Garden; the new Flowering Tree Walk; and the major efforts to improve the appearance of the collections, display gardens, and grounds by the Gardens Unit and Facilities Services.
Over 14,000 different species, varieties, and cultivars are displayed in a series of world-class gardens and collections on the 446-acre campus in northeast Washington, D.C. |
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National Gallery of Art (202) 737-4215 2000B South Club Drive, Landover, MD 20785
| A NATIONAL TREASURE. The National Gallery of Art has one of the finest art collections in the world. It was created for the people of the United States of America by a joint resolution of Congress accepting the gift of financier, public servant, and art collector Andrew W. Mellon in 1937. European and American paintings, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, and decorative arts are displayed in the collection galleries and Sculpture Garden. Admission is always free.
The National Gallery of Art, located on the National Mall between 3rd and 7th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Gallery is closed on December 25 and January 1. |
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The Smithsonian (202) 633-1000 901 Seventh Street, NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20001
| The world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 16 museums and the National Zoo in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, and two museums in New York City. |
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The Walter’s Art Museum (410) 547-9000 600 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201
| The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland is internationally renowned for its collection of art, which was amassed substantially by two men, William and Henry Walters, and eventually bequeathed to the City of Baltimore. The collection presents an overview of world art from pre-dynastic Egypt to 20th-century Europe, and counts among its many treasures Greek sculpture and Roman sarcophagi; medieval ivories and Old Master paintings; Art Deco jewelry and 19th-century European and American masterpieces. |
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Visionary Art Museum (410) 244-1900 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD 21230
| Events of the visionary kind. |
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