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See images of space taken through telescopes and explore the time between the creation of the universe to present day on Earth. National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution 10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

The National Zoo's petting zoo: a bright red barn with cows, goats, donkeys, chickens and ducks. National Zoological Park - Smithsonian Institution 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC

Sketches by the German-born Confederate propagandist and lithographer. National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian Institution Eighth and F streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

National Gallery of Art Fourth Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202-737-4215

Sweeping desert photographs captured with help from a paraglider. National Geographic Museum 1145 17th St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-857-7588

The Portrait Gallery offers a history lesson on the War of 1812 through depictions of James Madison, Tecumseh, Andrew Jackson and other important figures. National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian Institution Eighth and F streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

As we enter the horse race portion of the 2012 presidential campaign, the Newseum unveils an exhibition detailing the evolution of the quest for the White House, dating back to the days of William McKinley's 1896 front porch campaign. On display: A "fireside chat" microphone used by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the "Florida, Florida, Florida" white board used by Tim Russert in 2000 and the suit, flag pin and glasses worn by Tina Fey as Sarah Palin. Newseum 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC | 888-639-7386

More than 40 colorful paintings by the late painter who incorporated studies of cancer cells into her luminous works. American Visionary Art Museum 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD | 410-244-1900

Presented by Theater J. At the Davis Performing Arts Center. Georgetown University 37th and O Streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-687-3838