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Anacostia Community Museum

Local HistoryArtHistoryClosed · Opens 10amFreeAnacostia Metro (Green Line) - roughly 1.7 km (about 1 mile) from the museum; the museum advises transferring to the C29 Metrobus at the stop directly outside the station

تأسس Anacostia Community Museum عام 1967 كأول متحف محلي ممول فيدرالياً في United States، وهو يوثق ذكريات ونضالات وإنجازات المجتمعات المحلية في مختلف أنحاء منطقة Greater Washington, D.C.. وتغوص معارضه المتجددة في التاريخ المحلي، وقضايا العرق، والبيئة، والتحسين الحضري، والإبداع، مستندة إلى مجموعة ثرية من الفن الأمريكي الأفريقي والتصوير الفوتوغرافي والتاريخ الشفوي. يعكس مبنى Fort Stanton، الذي صممته شركة Keyes Condon Florance عام 1987، أنماط نسيج الكينتي في واجهاته المبنية من الطوب، وأطلال Great Zimbabwe في أسطواناته المصنوعة من القوالب الزجاجية. الدخول ومواقف السيارات في الموقع مجانية، ويقع المتحف على بُعد حوالي خمسة أميال من National Mall.

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1901 Fort Place SE, Washington, DC 20020, United States

Nearest station: Anacostia Metro (Green Line) - roughly 1.7 km (about 1 mile) from the museum; the museum advises transferring to the C29 Metrobus at the stop directly outside the station, C29 Metrobus - stops directly in front of the museum on Fort Place SE, Free on-site parking is available

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Hours

Mon10:00–17:00
Tue10:00–17:00
Wed10:00–17:00
Thu10:00–17:00
Fri10:00–17:00
SatToday10:00–17:00
Sun10:00–17:00

Admission

Free

Free admission for all visitors; free on-site parking.

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Visitor Information

Is Anacostia Community Museum free to visit?
Yes, general admission to Anacostia Community Museum is free. Free admission for all visitors; free on-site parking.. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.
What are the opening hours of Anacostia Community Museum?
Anacostia Community Museum is open Open daily 10:00-17:00. Free admission. Closed December 25.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Anacostia Community Museum?
Anacostia Community Museum is located at 1901 Fort Place SE, Washington, DC 20020, United States, in the Anacostia area of Washington, DC. The nearest stations are Anacostia Metro (Green Line) - roughly 1.7 km (about 1 mile) from the museum; the museum advises transferring to the C29 Metrobus at the stop directly outside the station, C29 Metrobus - stops directly in front of the museum on Fort Place SE, Free on-site parking is available.
What can I see at Anacostia Community Museum?
متحف تابع لمؤسسة Smithsonian يتربع على تلة في حي Anacostia التاريخي، ليروي القصص المنسية لمجتمعات منطقة Greater Washington. Current highlights include نحن نصنع التاريخ (We Make History).
Do I need to book Anacostia Community Museum in advance?
Anacostia Community Museum is free to enter and most days you can walk in. Free admission for all visitors; free on-site parking.. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.
When is the best time to visit Anacostia Community Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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