Location, Parking & Amenities

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Location Parking & Amenities Web Page … Hours The exhibits are open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Last admissions are 30 minutes prior to closing. We are open every day except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. About Your Visit To enjoy the all-new personalized experience at the National Archives Museum and ensure smooth and timely entrance into the building, we encourage visitors to reserve tickets before their visit. Tickets are not required to visit the National Archives Museum but will enhance the visitor …

Constitution Day: The Full U.S. Constitution

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Constitution Day The Full US Constitution Current Exhibit … For the first time in history, the entire United States Constitution is on display, celebrating 250 years of American Freedom. In celebration of 250 years of American Freedom, the entire U.S. Constitution and the original Bill of Rights is surrounded by 17 Constitutional amendments, filling the Rotunda at the National Archives in Washington, DC in a dramatic and highly visual display. This marks the first time in history the entire U.S. …

Spymaster-in-Chief: George Washington’s Wartime Espionage

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SpymasterinChief George Washingtons Wartime Espionage Current Exhibit … George Washington’s Revolutionary War Account Book, 1775-1783. National Archives, General Records of the Department of the Treasury View in the National Archives Catalog George Washington’s Revolutionary War Account Book, 1775-1783. National Archives, General Records of the Department of the Treasury View in the National Archives Catalog During the Revolutionary War, a large network of colonial spies worked in secret to disrupt British …

Road to Revolution

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Road to Revolution Current Exhibit … Road to Revolution  is a rotating exhibition series highlighting National Archives records that document major milestones and critical historical context to the American Revolution, the Revolutionary War, and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Annotated Map of the British Colonies in North America with the Roads, Distances, Limits and Extent of the Settlements, ca. 1775. Records of Boundary and Claims Commissions and Arbitrations View in the National …

Constitution Week 2026: George Washington's Annotated Copy of a Draft of the U.S. Constitution

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Constitution Week 2026 George Washingtons Annotated Copy of a Draft of the US Constitution Ongoing Exhibit … See drafts of the U.S. Constitution annotated by George Washington, on display in celebration of Constitution Week at the National Archives Museum. In 1787, the Constitutional Convention assembled in Philadelphia and redesigned the government. George Washington, a delegate from Virginia, served as the President of the Constitutional Convention. The pages on display at the National Archives Museum …