Interior Museum
1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240, United States
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The Interior Museum, opened in 1938, is owned by the U.S. Department of State and is located on the ground floor of its main building.
The permanent exhibitions of the museum are divided into galleries, which present a wide range of activities of the department, including wildlife, work with ethnic groups, management of public lands and geological research. A feature of the museum are dioramas that display the work of institutions subordinated to the department. Special showcases house an extensive collection of minerals and minerals and present effective methods of their extraction. An interesting collection of crafts of numerous ethnic groups living in the country, including pottery, ceramics, jewelry, household items and magnificent canvases of young talented artists, deserves attention. An extensive exposition is devoted to environmental protection, including the activities of national reserves.
Currently, the museum premises are closed for reconstruction, all its exhibitions continue to work in other halls of the same building.