The National Postal Museum, located in Washington, D. C. , is the primary postal museum of the United States. It covers large portions of the postal history of …
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Feb 22, 2025
Great museum. It is often overlooked with all the major museums in the area, but this place is a must visit and free admission. I was with a friend and told her during lunch that I wanted to stop by …Full review by Susan A
Feb 6, 2025
I had a few hours to wait for my travel back home via Union Station in DC and decided to walk across the street to the museum. The information desk representative provided specific information on how…Full review by Shelley W
Nov 24, 2024
I can’t believe I’ve lived my whole life without viewing baseball through a “uniquely postal lense!” The exhibits are super cool. Five stars.Full review by Carmen S
You can take bags in. There is a security screen at the entrance. There is not a place to store bags at the museum. You can pay to store bags across the street at union station for …
You can take bags in. There is a security screen at the entrance. There is not a place to store bags at the museum. You can pay to store bags across the street at union station for $10/bag with an Amtrak ticket.
DROP-IN TOURS Introductory tours of the Museum are offered to walk-in visitors at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (based on docent availability). These tours meet at the Museum’s …
DROP-IN TOURS Introductory tours of the Museum are offered to walk-in visitors at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (based on docent availability). These tours meet at the Museum’s information desk and last approximately 45 minutes. Please check the museum calendar to confirm dates and times. SELF-GUIDED TOURS Self-guided groups may visit the Museum any date or time. Brochures, including a map of the Museum galleries, and information about highlights of the Museum's exhibitions, are available in a kiosk at the bottom of the escalators at the entrance to the Museum.
Yes - we bought a cute refrigerator magnet. That's our routine purchase at any sightseeing site but they have a nice gift shop. And a stamp collector table that is free - each person can …
Yes - we bought a cute refrigerator magnet. That's our routine purchase at any sightseeing site but they have a nice gift shop. And a stamp collector table that is free - each person can select 6 collector stamps - lot of fun.