Museums of Washington, DC

From the majestic repositories lining the Washington Mall to the more modest museums of residential Washington, Alexandria, and suburban Maryland, Washington, DC abounds with exquisite art collections, must-see historic sites, and an eclectic array of wonders that will appeal to one and all.From the well known, such as the Air and Space Museum, to those frequently but undeservedly overlooked, "Museuems of Washington, DC" is an essential addition to your travel reading.Whether you are on holiday, business travel, or just getting to know the city, this superb guide provides information on more than 80 museums in the greater metropolitan area, and comes complete with detailed maps and transportations guides.