National Academy of Sciences
Recognizing and advancing outstanding science and providing advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world.

šŸ“œ The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit society of distinguished scholars. It advises the nation on science, engineering, and medicine.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Explore 1924 art and architecture celebrating science
šŸ–¼ļø View rotating and permanent art exhibits on science and culture
šŸ§  Learn about science, engineering, and health matters
šŸ’” Discover innovations and emerging issues through public forums
šŸŒ³ See the famous Einstein Memorial on the grounds

Tips

šŸ†” Photo ID required for entry
šŸš‡ Closest metro station is Foggy Bottom
šŸ½ļø Cafeteria with cheap eats available downstairs between 12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.

Cost

šŸ’° No entrance fee.

Hours

šŸ•’ Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed weekends and holidays.

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