Tips for Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
108 Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Tips
DeeInVA
Plenty of options a few blocks north of the museum
What Makes it Great?
DeeInVA
Mostly business casual, with some folks a little more dressed up
What Makes it Great?
DeeInVA
Close to metro
What Makes it Great?
Take the metro
None allowed, eat beforehand
Casual but not trashy
Street parking was easy to find at that hour
Within walking distance of Chinatown for a late dinner afterwards
Take Metro
Parking was easy to find at this time
I took the metro
Jeans and T-shirt
Arrive early if you want to get in line to get a good choice of seat in the theater
Kinda too much fried food for my taste... but the drinks were served by very busy waiters
I took the metro, it was easier than finding parking.
It is nice to dress up a ltitle for this, since it is a Friday night.
Take the metro
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Jeans and a tshirt
Elephant and Castle on PA Avenue for a moderately priced dinner before or after.