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15 galleries of firearms from 1350 to the present include specimens from military officials, presidents and other heads of state. National Firearms Museum 11250 Waples Mill Rd., Fairfax, VA | 703-267-1600

A collection of George Washington memorabilia. George Washington Masonic National Memorial 101 Callahan Dr., Alexandria, VA | 703-683-2007

Collections of medical equipment, photographs, camp re-creations and memorabilia related to medical care during the Civil War. National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MD | 301-695-1864

Collection of Federalist furnishings and architecture in an 1818 Federal-style townhouse. Decatur House Museum 1610 H St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-842-0920

Walters Art Museum 600 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD | 410-547-9000

19th- and 20th-century paintings and sculpture, and a sculpture garden. Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden - Smithsonian Institution Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

American history through the country's first ladies and their gowns, holiday traditions and the evolution of money, as well as the flag that inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner." National Museum of American History - Smithsonian Institution 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights and other documents and artifacts chronicling American history. National Archives and Records Administration Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Ninth streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-357-5000

European and American paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the 13th through the 19th centuries and a sculpture garden. National Gallery of Art Fourth Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202-737-4215

Walters Art Museum 600 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD | 410-547-9000