Visit the National Archives Museum
Come. Explore. Enjoy. The National Archives Museum — Democracy Starts Here!
The National Archives Building in Washington D.C.
Museum Hours
- Open seven days a week
10 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
- Last admission is 30 minutes prior to closing.
(Closed Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day)
Directions & Maps
National Archives Museum
Constitution Ave. NW
[between 7th & 9th St.]
Washington, DC 20408
Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter
Download the Visitor's Guide
Admission
Admission to the National Archives Museum is always free.
Public Programs
A source for documentary film as well as a forum for exploring the great issues of American history and other topics related to the National Archives' holdings and mission.
Events & Public Programs