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National Air and Space Museum MAP AND VISITOR GUIDE Directory Highlights Apollo II Command Module Columbia A Food Service R Welcome Center Baby Care Station Space Race Sponsored by ROLLS-ROYCE Gallery 114 Floor Level Artifacts Gift Shop Elevator Men’s Restroom Skylab Orbital Workshop B Space Race Simulators Escalator Women’s Restroom Gallery 114 Hanging Artifacts Tickets Stairs Family Restroom Apollo Lunar Module C Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall Gallery 100 Theater Telephones Emergency Exits Hanging Artifacts Boeing 747 Nose ATM D America By Air Water Fountain Gallery 102 For Kids: How Things Fly Gallery E How Things Fly Gallery 109 Touchable Moon Rock S EW F Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall FIRST FLOOR N Gallery 100 Independence Avenue Entrance Beech Model 17 Hooker Telescope Herschel 1909 Wright Observing Cage Military Flyer Staggerwing Curtiss J-1 Robin Telescope WELCOME Curtiss Ole Miss Cessna 150 Blended Wing Model D Hubble Space EXPLORE DeHavilland GOES Body Model CENTER EARLY Lockheed XP-80 Hughes H-1 PHOEBE WATERMAN HAAS Satellite “Headless 1903 Wright Flyer Telescope THE UNIVERSE DH-4 Lockheed 108 FLIGHT Pusher” Lulu Belle GOLDEN AGE OF FLIGHT PUBLIC OBSERVATORY Mirror U-2 E DESIGN HANGAR Star Trek 107 111 Enterprise Blériot XI Ecker Messerschmitt Me 262 105 Hopkins Ultraviolet LOOKING AT EARTH Model Flying Boat Wittman HOW THINGS FLY Voyager Lilienthal McDonnell JET AVIATION 106 Buster Northrop Gamma 2B Telescope 110 TIROS Satellite 109 Aircraft Glider FH-1 Phantom Polar Star R SPECIAL SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS Moon EXHIBITIONS NO V-2 F Rock EXIT 112 Skylab Airbus A320 104 Orbital B Pershing Apollo Simulated Cockpit Workshop and SS-20 Lunar Module Missiles C Apollo 11 MUSEUM Command Module D MOVING Missile Pit Columbia BOEING MILESTONES STORE AMERICA BY AIR A OF FLIGHT HALL 102 BEYOND EARTH Gemini IV Pitts Special S-1S 101 Boeing 747 113 Space Shuttle Apollo-Soyuz Test Project 100 Mercury Nose FLIGHT Main Engine Friendship 7 SIMULATORS PRESENTATION Hubble Space Whittle W.IX and Telescope 103 International CENTER LOCKHEED MARTIN Junkers Jumo 004B Douglas DC-7 Space Station IMAX® THEATER Engines Viking Flagship Vermont Nose Model Space Shuttle SPACE RACE 114 Lander TOY STORE Columbia Model 115 LOWER LEVEL National Mall Entrance Jefferson Drive Directory General Information Highlights Frequently Asked Questions Address Spirit of St. Louis Where is the nearest Metrorail Men’s Restroom Elevator A Independence Ave. at 6th Street, SW Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall (subway) stop? Washington, DC 20560 Gallery 100 Exit out the Independence Avenue doors, go one block straight ahead Women’s Restroom Escalator Telephone: 202-633-2214 on 6th Street, cross Maryland Avenue at the stoplight, and turn right. Web site: airandspace.si.edu The L’Enfant Plaza station is just down the street. SpaceShipOne B Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall Where are the restrooms? Gift Shop Stairs Hours Gallery 100 Daily 10:00–5:30; closed December 25. Look on the map for the green symbols. How do I get to the Tickets Water Admission Bell X-1 Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center? C Fountain Free. Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall Gallery 100 The Udvar-Hazy Center is about 28 miles (a 40-minute drive) from downtown Washington. Public transportation is available via regional bus Emergency Exits Parking service or taxi; visit the Welcome Center for information. No parking at Museum; public lots are located nearby. Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Vega How do I become a Museum member? D Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight Security Screening Gallery 208 You can purchase individual or gift memberships at the Welcome Center or online at airandspace.si.edu/membership. All bags and visitors will be screened. School groups should leave all unnecessary belongings on the bus. What else should I know? 1903 Wright Flyer No coat or luggage storage is available. ATM machines are just outside Floor Level Artifacts Hanging Artifacts Hanging Artifacts Accessibility E Wright Brothers Gallery 209 the Museum Store and the Food Court. A mailbox and public phones Wheelchairs are available near the main entrance; a photo are in the Welcome Center area. ID must be left with Security. The IMAX Theater is wheelchair accessible. Closed captioning and audio description are available for most films . An accessible restroom is available inside the entrance to the Food Court. Things to Do S EW SECOND FLOOR N Welcome Center Visitor Services volunteers can tell you about what to see and do and answer any questions you may have. Located at the center of the Museum. Explorer II Gondola North American Lunar Module Curiosity Rover Supermarine P-51D Mustang Landing Simulation SPAD XIII Albatros Spitre 1903 Wright Flyer Bud Light Curtiss Piper J-2 Cub Mars Macchi Guided Tours Exploration Smith IV D.Va Mk. VII FLIGHT AND APOLLO Spirit of Freedom R3C-2 C.202 Gondola EXPLORING Rover GREAT WAR Folgore Free 90-minute highlights tours daily at 10:30 and 1:00. No tickets or THE ARTS TO THE MOON THE PLANETS Voisin VIII WORLD WAR II reservations required. Tours begin in front of the Welcome Center. 210 E Lockheed 5B IN THE AIR 211 Apollo 17 Apollo Douglas D Vega 207 AVIATION Saturn V Fokker 206 Apollo 11 Diorama Command WRIGHT World Cruiser Lockheed 8 Sirus Pfalz D.XII ® F-1 Engine Module Chicago Tingmissartoq Voyager D.VII Sopwith 7F.1 Mitsubishi 205 Messerschmitt IMAX Films and Planetarium Shows Diorama Lunar BROTHERS New Horizons Spacecraft Snipe A6M Zero Bf 109G-6 Rover Skylab 4 Fokker T-2 ® 209 Goddard Large-format IMAX films and planetarium shows are shown daily. BARRON HILTON “Hoopskirt” Visit the Theater box office (first floor) or Planetarium box office PIONEERS OF FLIGHT Rocket (second floor) for schedules and tickets. Ranger Lunar Orbiter 208 Wright Model EX MacCready MILITARY EXPLORING Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Vin Fiz Extra 260 Gossamer Condor UNMANNED Demonstrations THE MOON Tomahawk V-1 Pitcairn PA-5 AERIAL Cruise Missile Skylab Ryan NYP Mailwing Daily demonstrations are held in the How Things Fly gallery. Also look 212 Spirit of St. Louis A VEHICLES Orbital Ford 204 for Discovery Cart demonstrations and other unscheduled activities. Clementine Surveyor Workshop North American X-15 Lockheed F-104 Starghter 5-AT Northrop M2-F3 Tri-Motor Lifting Body Explorer 1 Pioneer 10 Douglas DC-3 Grumman Flight Simulator Rides Bell XP-59A Sputnik F4F Wildcat Airacomet EINSTEIN Boeing 247-D Located on the first floor, west end in Gallery 103. Tickets are required. Stanley LOCKHEED MARTIN PLANETARIUM Boeing 747 TIME AND C Mariner 2 Nose Douglas SBD-6 NAVIGATION IMAX ® THEATER Dauntless Food EXIT 213 Lockheed 5C Vega Wind B Fairchild SEA-AIR The Wright Place Food Court is at the far east end, behind the Apollo Winnie Mae Tunnel Fan Bell X-1 Northrop 215 Glamorous Glennis SpaceShipOne 201 Alpha FC-2 Douglas OPERATIONS A-4C lunar module. Skyhawk 203 Boeing F4B-4 Shopping The Museum Store is near the center of the Museum, next to the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall..