Volta Laboratory & Bureau
Historic Washington D.C. center founded by Alexander Graham Bell for telecommunication research and advancements benefiting the hearing impaired, where Helen Keller broke ground.

📜 Historic research laboratory and bureau founded by Alexander Graham Bell.
🔍 Dedicated to telecommunication advancements and education for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore a U.S. National Historic Landmark
🧠 Learn about Alexander Graham Bell's inventions
👂 Discover the history of deaf education and technology
🚶 Visit the building where Helen Keller broke ground

Why Avoid

📞 Requires appointment to enter building

Tips

📍 Located in Georgetown, worth a visit even if only viewing exterior.

Cost

💰 No activity fee for entry.

Hours

🕒 Open by appointment only.

🐾 Pets Allowed

Yes

🗺️ Address

1537 35th St NW, Washington, D.C.

Last updated 3 days ago

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