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View from behind of a man standing in a gallery in front of a large stone tablet.

The elevator in the West Building (Freer Gallery of Art) is out of service. Find other accessible routes.

  • Dates

    Open daily, 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Closed December 25
  • Location

    1050 Independence Ave. SW
    Washington, DC 20560
  • Admission

    Always free.
    No tickets needed for entry.

Before You Arrive

Planning a visit? Figure out how you’re getting here and look ahead to what’s available. If you have any questions, call 202.633.1000 or email us.

Planning a Field Trip

Choose from on-site and virtual K–12 tour options to bring culture to the classroom.
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Dancers wave colored scarves at a NMAA Nowruz celebration.

There's Always Something to Celebrate

We draw on cultural traditions from across Asia in festivals and events that bring the museums to life for visitors of all ages. Immerse yourself in art, music, theater, dance, and food from local and international artists and communities.

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Can’t Miss at the Museum

From our temporary exhibitions to our permanent collections, there’s something on view for everyone.

Visit From Anywhere

Bring the museum to you, wherever you are, through immersive digital experiences.

Your Support Amplifies the Power of Art

You can ensure our collections, programs, and resources remain free and accessible to everyone, around the world.

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