National Archives

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Repository where the most important historical documents of the United States are held, such as the original Declaration of Independence, Bill of …

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Mar 1, 2025
Free and easy. No line at the time we went. Security and museum staff were excellent early Wednesday afternoon 2/26/25. It was a teeny bit darker than I thought it would be. Take selfies pointing aw…Full review by eja117
Feb 19, 2025
Very low key. American citizens should view their founding documents. Glad we went. Highly recommended. Children will be very bored. Leave them home.Full review by Jim B
Jan 5, 2025
I love archives. I expected this to be the highlight of the trip. I was disappointed. Even though we booked our tickets ahead of time, we had to line up like those walking in. After we passed thr…Full review by Isa b

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