America Unscripted

Explore some of the countries greatest historical treasures

at the National Archives and Smithsonian Museum of American History

Includes Entry to National Archives!

 

Learn the story of the United States of America 

Includes Reserved Entry to the National Archives and American History Museum!

Explore treasures and stories of American history with this 3 hour tour of DC’s historic institutions including: the Smithsonian Castle, the Mall, the Museum of American History, and the National Archives. We don’t just highlight artifacts, we relate them to the larger story of the nation and hidden histories.
• Learn about the Smithsonian institution, the world’s largest museum complex
• Walk the National Mall with sights of the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and museums
• Listen to the stories of treasures such as George Washington’s uniform and sword, Abraham Lincoln’s hat, the flag that inspired the national anthem, and artifacts of Civil Rights and Suffrage 
• Enter the National Archives to see the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

Smithsonian Castle/National Mall

Founded in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum complex with 21 museums, the national zoo, and 9 research facilities. Your guide discuss its history as well as the sites of monuments and buildings that line the National Mall. American History The Smithsonian Museum of American History has over 1.7 million objects. We’ll take you through and highlight significant pieces relating to presidents, inventors, civil rights, and democracy while explaining their story.

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

The Smithsonian Museum of American History has over 1.7 million objects. We’ll take you through and highlight significant pieces relating to presidents, inventors, civil rights, and democracy while explaining their stories.

Archives

Our tour offers guaranteed entry into the National Archives as well as context about America’s historic documents. Besides the foundational papers of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, you will see artifacts of momentous events.

Smithsonian Museum of American History

Group Tours

Adult – $79
Child – $59

  • Includes entry to Smithsonian Museum of American History and National Archives
  • There will be a moderate amount of walking involved. Dress accordingly
  • Umbrellas recommended (great for rain or to escape the sun)
  • Reservations required
  • All Weapons are Prohibited
  • Tour inside the Smithsonian Museum of American History
  • Tour inside the National Archives
  • The US Constitution
  • The Declaration of Independance
  • The Bill of Rights