Our visit to the Portrait Gallery was one of the highlights of our trip to DC! I only wish I would have known how much was in it. We had to cut our visit here short because we had not planned to spend so much time here. more
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Our visit to the Portrait Gallery was one of the highlights of our trip to DC! I only wish I would have known how much was in it. We had to cut our visit here short because we had not planned to spend so much time here. more
This is far and away the most interesting art museum, even for those who are not usually into art. Personally, I'm not all that into art (especially not that "abstract" stuff where they splash paint onto a canvas and call it art), but this place keeps me coming back. There are themed collections that tell stories, historic collections of important... more
The American Museum of Art/National Portrait Gallery share the same wonderful old Patent Office Building and recently reopened after many years of renovations. The building itself is magnificent and the art work and portrait should not be missed. The building is north of the mall, but only a few blocks walk (or bus or Metro ride) north up 7th Street.... more
