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Smithsonian National Postal Museum

Washington

4.7 (3.5k) History Museum
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The Smithsonian National Postal Museum offers an in-depth look at the history of the U.S. Postal Service through extensive exhibits and massive stamp collections. Visitors can explore unique artifacts in the courtyard, including a vintage postal truck and a mail plane, which bring the evolution of mail delivery to life.

  • Check out the vintage postal truck in the courtyard.
  • View the historic mail plane for a look at early airmail.
  • Browse the extensive and world-renowned stamp collections.
  • Learn about the history and evolution of the U.S. Postal Service.

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Monday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

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