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701 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20408
Founding Documents
Visit these milestone documents in our Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom
Exhibits
![Rightfully Hers Exhibit Banner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218091613im_/https://museum.archives.gov/sites/default/files/styles/featured_exhibit_front/public/2019-05/rh-header-v3a.jpg?itok=wL1WZOVO)
Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote
![Museum visitors explore the interactive touch screen table in the Records of Rights Exhibit](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218091613im_/https://museum.archives.gov/sites/default/files/styles/featured_exhibit_front/public/2018-03/records-of-rights-20170724-01-084-1200.jpg?itok=Hm3MVvw9)
Records of Rights
Permanent Exhibit
Explore how generations of Americans sought to fulfill the promise of the founding documents.
![Public Vaults exhibit](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218091613im_/https://museum.archives.gov/sites/default/files/styles/featured_exhibit_front/public/2018-04/public-vaults-20160622-01-041.jpg?itok=XXf6j4z1)
Public Vaults
Permanent Exhibit
Discover some of the treasures found in the stacks and vaults of the National Archives.
![Beethoven Symphonien Frontispiece](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218091613im_/https://museum.archives.gov/sites/default/files/styles/featured_exhibit_front/public/2020-11/beethoven-symphonien-frontispiece.jpg?itok=R0izmzNZ)
Featured Document Display: 250 Years of Beethoven
Events
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January 7, 20217:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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January 7, 20218:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Boeing Learning Center
For Families and Visitors of All Ages
Drop in to the ReSource Room to participate in hands-on activities featuring replica documents, images, maps, posters and more. Or make advance reservations for an immersive Learning Lab experience for your group.