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Art Museum of the Americas

Art Museum of the Americas
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Type of Site
Museums, City Parks & Gardens, Galleries
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Art, Architecture
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: NOT available at this site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Art Museum of the Americas

Contemporary Art of the Americas


Family Time Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
201 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20006
+1 202 458 6320

Description

Founded in 1976 by the Organization of American States, the Art Museum of the Americas resides in an almost century-old mansion located just off the National Mall. The museum seeks to house and present the works of artists from all over North and South America and Caribbean. The Spanish colonial house and surrounding grounds provide a warm and intimate setting to admire the artwork and sculptures housed on the estate.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-5pm, Tues-Sun
Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Subway Walking
Notes: The museum is located six blocks from the nearest Metro station.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe


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