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National Postal Museum
(Attractions & Activities - History Museums)
2 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington  20002 • 202-633-5555
Distance: ~2.39 mi from The Fairmont Washington, D.C.
Description: CAPITOL HILL. Formerly Washington's main post office, this museum boasts 16 million items covering all things postal – from airmail planes dangling in the spacious atrium to an exhibit showing the role of the post office in cultural and economic development. And if you like stamps, you may lose all sense of time looking through the vast, priceless collection that includes rare Confederacy stamps. Catch a video on train robberies, and send a postcard from a computerized kiosk. METRO: Union Station
Hours:
Daily 10am-5:30pm 
Admission: Free
 
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