National Air and Space Museum

Former Parking Attendant Sentenced For Theft

A former museum parking lot attendant who stole nearly half a million dollars in parking fees has been sentenced to a year and 8 months in federal prison.

2013/01/18

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Best 2013 Museum Exhibitions To Look Forward To In Washington DC

Start 2013 off right by exploring some of the most exciting exhibits at D.C. museums.

2012/12/24

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Second Smithsonian Worker Admits to $400K in Parking Theft

A second former parking lot attendant at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum annex in northern Virginia has pleaded guilty to stealing at least $400,000 in parking fees.

2012/11/02

Best Way To Spend A Fall Day With The Family In DC

With the colors of the trees changing, and the tremendous heat wave D.C. saw this summer finally abating, families may once again step out to enjoy outdoor activities together. The five best ways to spend a fall day, all selected specially for families, include visiting D.C.’s Giant Panda Habitat and the Asia Trail exhibits at the Smithsonian National Zoo, apple picking at Butlers Orchard, hiking along the kid-friendly Limberlost Trail, and visiting Discovery Theater and the National Air and Space Museum.

2012/09/21

Discovery Space Shuttle Settle Into New Home With Thousands Of Visitors

Space shuttle Discovery is has moved into its new home at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum annex in northern Virginia. See the reaction of the crowd and check out our photo gallery of the event that drew thousands…

2012/04/19

Washington, D.C.’s Best Stuff For Young Kids (5-8)

Some of Washington, D.C.’s best stuff for young kids between the ages of 5 to 8 are also some of the most popular attractions in town for people of all ages.

2011/01/26