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General Smithsonian Visitor Information
Web: Visitor Information page
Email: info@si.edu
Phone: (202) 633-1000
Media Relations and Press Events
Current press releases, answers to Frequently Asked Questions, fact sheets, and more.
Web: Press Room
Phone: (202) 633-3129
Email: Please use the contact form
Special Events
Information on co-hosting an event at the Museum.
Web: Special Events page
Phone: (202) 633-3306
Fax: (202) 357-4945
Email: Please use the contact form
Educational Programs
Visiting the museum with kids, classroom resources, and more.
Web: Educators page
Phone: (202) 633-3717
Email: Please use the contact form
Giving to the Museum
Private philanthropy is critical to the National Museum of American History’s mission.
Web: Learn more about giving
Phone: (202) 633-1841
Email: Please use the contact form
Membership
Become a member today and enjoy valuable benefits including 12 monthly issues of Smithsonian magazine, shopping and dining discounts, discounted tickets for Smithsonian's IMAX® theaters and Einstein Planetarium, and more!
Web: Membership Sign-up
Phone: 1-800-766-2149
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 420311 Palm Coast, FL 32142-0311
Internships
Learn about the wide variety of opportunities to contribute to the work of the Museum as an intern.
Web: Internship Program page
Phone: (202) 633-3556
Fax: (202) 786-2851
Mailing Address: Suzanne McLaughlin, Intern Manager
P.O. Box 37012
AHB 1040, MRC 605
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Email: Please use the contact form
Volunteering
Become a docent and work with the public or volunteer behind the scenes in the Museum.
Web: Volunteer Opportunities page
Mailing Address: Docent Coordinator
National Museum of American History
Kenneth E. Behring Center
Department of Education for Interpretation and Visitor Experience
P.O. Box 37012
MRC 603
Washington, DC 20013-7012
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