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  • Newseum

    Newseum

    Washington, District of Columbia

    The Unabomber's Cabin and other curiosities, literally ripped from the headlines.

  • International Spy Museum

    International Spy Museum

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Impressive collection of hi-tech gadgets and sordid tales of espionage and covert operations.

  • National Museum of Health and Medicine

    National Museum of Health and Medicine

    Washington, District of Columbia

    A great medical museum in Washington DC. Where else can you see pieces of Abraham Lincoln's skull?

  • Stuffed Civil War Hero Horse

    Stuffed Civil War Hero Horse

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Union Gen. Phil Sheridan's horse saw 19 pitched battles and was wounded several times. He's on display at the Smithsonian.

  • Holy Land of America

    Holy Land of America - Catacombs Replica

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Franciscan monks exhibit a replica of Rome's catacombs underneath their chapel.

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