Visit the Museum
Plan your visit to the National Archives Museum, home of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.
Open Daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
701 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20408
Founding Documents
Visit these milestone documents in our Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom
Exhibits
Records of Rights
Permanent Exhibit
Explore how generations of Americans sought to fulfill the promise of the founding documents.
Power & Light: Russell Lee's Coal Survey
March 16, 2024 to July 6, 2025
Russell Lee’s 1946 coal survey photographs tell the story of laborers who helped build the nation, of a moment when the government took stock of their health and safety, and of a photographer who recognized their humanity.
Featured Document Display: A PRESIDENT RESIGNS - 50 Years Later
August 1, 2024 to September 12, 2024
During the night of June 17, 1972, five burglars broke into the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate office complex in Washington, DC.
Events
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August 15, 202411:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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September 10, 20246:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.