National Geographic

Exhibitions at the National Geographic Museum showcase bold people and transformative ideas in the fields of exploration, scientific research, storytelling, and education. With a wide range of changing exhibitions, the National Geographic Museum is a perfect destination for all ages. Visitors get to know the work of National Geographic conservationists, photographers, and scientists through engaging, dynamic exhibitions featuring everything from iconic photography and world-famous artifacts to interactive learning stations and behind-the-scenes stories.

Get closer to the edge of your seat with National Geographic events in D.C. and around the world! Enjoy live talks with National Geographic explorers, happy hours, and more.

Hours
Museum Daily: 10am-6pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day & December 25.
Evening programs as stated.
Admission
Admission for some programs.
Events
Thru May. 1, 2020WOMEN: A Century of Change
Nov. 22, 2019 – Jun. 1, 2020Becoming Jane
Tue. Dec 3Secrets of the Blue Zones Kitchen
Wed. Dec 4Through the Lens: Hidden Worlds
Thu. Dec 5Overheard: A live Podcast recording
Tue. Feb 11, 2020Expand the Field
Thu. Feb 20, 2020Nat Geo Nights: Africa's Last Wild Places
Tue. Feb 25, 2020Through the Lens: Return to the Russian Arctic

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