The Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) is the center for specialized technical collection research and conservation for all Smithsonian …
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Mar 30, 2025
This museum is a must for fans of aviation. It has a wide variety of aircraft. All are displayed well. The SR71 and Concorde are legendary planes. Walking around can take 4 hours. I stayed in downtow…Full review by Mike E
Mar 27, 2025
Fantastic collection of aircraft, drones, and rockets. It was so amazing to see the Space Shuttle and the Concorde up close. The Enola Gay is also here along with a wide variety of WWII aircraft and …Full review by Barbara W
Feb 28, 2025
Introduction: A Gateway to Aviation and Space History The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, located in Chantilly, Virginia, is an extension of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, …Full review by Farhan L
We have 6 people in our group and are staying at the Hampton Inn, DC, White House. We don’t want to spend a lot of our time on transportation going and returning, so are thinking an Uber XL. Do you know approximate cost, time factor? Or could you suggest an alternate plan?
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Yeah, same as above. We were in the area for a week and rented a vehicle. Dropped by the museum on our way back to BWI.
Weather is not a factor, so just stay away from holidays. This is a huge facility, so there is no fear of “too many kids.” Make your best travel deal and come ahead. Consider Allegiant into …
Weather is not a factor, so just stay away from holidays. This is a huge facility, so there is no fear of “too many kids.” Make your best travel deal and come ahead. Consider Allegiant into Hagerstown.
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