The National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC
The National Museum of Natural History is a must-see attraction on the National Mall in Washington, DC. This incredible museum features galleries and exhibits devoted to natural history as well as cultural histories of peoples from around the world. There are so many diverse exhibits in the halls and galleries at the Museum, you are bound to find each one more intriguing than the last. The Dinosaurs at the NMNH are an awe-inspiring attraction. Fossils of dinosaurs that roamed the earth more than a hundred million years ago are displayed in a huge hall. Most of the Dinosaurs exhibited here are authentic fossils, including the 87-foot long Diplodocus longus. If you enjoy viewing the Dinosaur fossils, you’ll probably also find the Hall of Osteology at NMNH intriguing. This is where bare skeletons of fish, amphibians, birds, reptiles and mammals are displayed in intriguing and educational exhibits. Other galleries at the NMNH are dedicated to cultural history, the study of gems, rocks and minerals, ocean life, and the evolution of animal species. There is not end to what you will discover on your visit to the National Museum of Natural History in Washington.