Discover the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. on a guided tour. Explore the gallery’s collection of iconic American art and see the famed “America’s Presidents” showcase.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Step into history at the National Portrait Gallery, a pinnacle of DC’s cultural landscape. Explore its classic Greek Revival architecture with an expert guide tracing its evolution. Discover riveting Special Exhibitions, including the iconic “America’s Presidents” showcase. Marvel at portraits of iconic Americans, gorgeous landscapes, innovative modern art, and classical statuary, all housed where Lincoln celebrated his second inauguration.

Dive into the gallery’s role as a cradle of American innovation and a guardian of our nation’s cherished stories. Get behind the scenes information about the care and preservation of the artwork. Experience a journey through time and achievement unlike any other.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the history of the National Portrait Gallery with a guide
See the iconic “America’s Presidents” showcase and other exhibitions
Marvel at portraits of iconic Americans and innovative modern art
Learn about the care and preservation of the artwork from your guide
Explore the gallery’s role as a cradle of American innovation

 

 

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