A diverse and multifaceted cultural and educational enterprise, the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is an active and visible component …
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Oct 17, 2024
the building (completed in 1907) is absolutely gorgeous! I wish I would have read about it prior to visiting. the exhibits were beautifully displayed with just enough information so as to not be over…Full review by Lori M
Sep 20, 2024
This is an excellent museum. It houses the collections amassed by enthusiasts and archaeologists over the last century. It covers all the native peoples of pre-Columbian America, from the Arctic to P…Full review by David_from_Herts
Aug 23, 2024
The museum is accommodated in an impressive building and contains plenty of exhibits and information regarding a major part of American history.Full review by trip-radar
Is the museum open on Thanksgiving Day? If so, is it crowded?
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It's open. as someone had already mentioned it. An entire city won;t be crowded. No traffics .:):) It's actually quite nice when they city is empty ..LOL
are there lines in the entrance on the mornings usually? and can I bring food in my backpack and just leave it at the entrance?
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I went in March and there wasn't a line at all, but that'll change over the summer months. You'll have to go through an airport-style screening at the entrance, so your backpack and …
I went in March and there wasn't a line at all, but that'll change over the summer months. You'll have to go through an airport-style screening at the entrance, so your backpack and food should be good to go! They'll just put you through a metal detector and check the contents of your backpack.
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