The National Archives Building is currently closed but the Archivist of the United States David Ferriero invites you to join him on a virtual tour of our beautiful Temple to American History. When did you last visit the National Archives in Washington, DC? | US National Archives

Now on display! The National Archives Museum has reopened the vault for the newest rotation of “Opening the Vault.” For a limited time, visitors can see some of the nation’s most historic treasures, highlighting “The Beginning of Our Union” and “Our Nation’s First Ally.” Get an up-close look at the Articles of Association, as well as some of the key contributions from Marquis de Lafayette and France! Visit the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC to see these treasured pieces that shaped o

Come visit the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC, for an opportunity to view a facsimile copy of the Olive Branch Petition, provided courtesy of The National Archives of the United Kingdom and on display through September 24, 2025. Although a state of war existed between the British Empire and its American colonies, many, if not most, colonists still wished for peace. In an attempt at reconciliation, the Continental Congress pledged American loyalty to King George III in its Olive Branc

Have you ever wandered through an art museum at night? It’s magical 🌙✨ On September 8, you can experience the nation’s art museum after hours when National Gallery Nights returns for the fall season! 🌃 Registration opens September 1 at noon. 🔎 Mark your calendars and learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3AmJ9yA | National Gallery of Art

Night at the Museum becomes a reality this spring 🌙 National Gallery Nights are back! Join us starting April 14 ➡️ bit.ly/3CYrWfV (link in bio) #nganights | National Gallery of Art