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Anacostia Community Museum
Courtesy of the Anacostia Community Museum

Hours:

  • 10 to 5
    Closed December 25

Location:

  • 1901 Fort Place, SE
    Washington, DC

Phone/Website:

Metro:

Green Line
  • Anacostia Metro Station
    (Green line) Transfer to W2 or W3 bus; Free parking available; free weekend shuttle bus

 

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    Tips

    Visit Often
    Rotating exhibitions in the first-floor galleries assure each experience will be different.

    Explore
    Discover the special in the ordinary. Everyday objects offer fascinating perspectives in history and culture.

    Take A Tour
    Free tours are available, except on holidays, for groups of 15 or more by calling 202-633-4844. Ask at the information desk about self-guided, child-centered tours.

    Shuttle

    Free summer shuttle buses will run on the weekends from the National Mall to the museum. For a schedule, visit anacostia.si.edu

    Group Tours: Exhibitions

    (for groups of 15 or more; by appointment only, call Mon.-Fri., 10 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-4870)


    Group Tours: George Washington Carver Nature Trail

    (recommended for K-8th grade; for groups of 30 or fewer; by appointment only, call Mon.-Fri., 10 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-4870)

    Learn about Dr. George Washington Carver and how to become a steward of the earth in your own neighborhood.

    • 3rd Wednesday of each month, 10 AM-1 PM (weather permitting)

    Note: Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.


    Tours for Visitors with Hearing Impairments

    (by appointment only, 3-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-4823 or e-mail parkers@si.edu)