Interior Museum

The Interior Museum is a museum operated by the United States Department of the Interior and housed at the department's headquarters at the Stewart Lee Udall Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C., on the first floor.

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Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
public holidays: closed
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Washington, D.C.
Also known as: “Department of the Interior Museum”, “U.S. Department of the Interior Museum”, “United States Department of the Interior Museum”, and “US Department of the Interior Museum”
Address: 1849 C Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20240

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Bureau of Indian Education.

National Mall

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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Bureau of Indian Education

Government office

The Bureau of Indian Education is a division of the U.S. Department of the Interior under the assistant secretary for Indian affairs that directs and manages education functions.

Washington Monument

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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Interior Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

Foggy Bottom

Suburb

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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown.

Downtown

Suburb

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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Interior Museum

Categories: United States federal agency, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89406° or 38° 53′ 39″ north

Longitude

-77.0428° or 77° 2′ 34″ west

Open location code

87C4VXV4+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4015360177

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q3798457

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Interior Museum” goes by many names.

Chinese: “內政部博物館”
French: “Interior Museum”
French: “musée Intérieur”
German: “Interior Museum”
Spanish: “Museo del Interior”
Spanish: “Museo Interior”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include United States National Park Service and Bureau of Reclamation.

Nearby Places

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