Smithsonian American Art Museum

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800 G St NE
Washington, DC 20002

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is a renowned institution dedicated to showcasing American art from the colonial period to the present day.

With a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and multimedia works, the museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at the rich artistic heritage of the United States.

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Michelle T.
7/3/2025

I saw the "The Shapes of Power: Stories of Race & American Culture," a sculptural exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in DC that was installed shortly after the presidential election....

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Chelsea L.
7/5/2025

The security at the front was very rude. We had water in a fountain drink container with a closed lid, which was allowed in all of the other Smithsonian museums we went to. While trying to explain...

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Stacy E.
10/8/2025

I have visited Washington DC many times but never stopped into this museum. It is a quieter spot which was perfect for a Sunday afternoon. There is a large variety of American art including a nice...

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Peter D.
9/21/2025

I would describe the American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery as one of my comfort spots in DC. There's always less people than you expect inside, there's a great variety of art pieces...

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David M.
9/30/2025

A lesser visited Smithsonian that is filled with such great content. An amazing array of American art that spans United States history. Well worth a visit if you have the time.

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