East Coast Attractions

Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Washington, DC 20001

Tel. (888) NEWSEUM [(888) 639-7386]

info@newseum.org

www.newseum.org

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The Newseum is a flashy addition to the museum collection that is one of the capital's most distinguishing features and tourist draws. The gargantuan, seven-story palace is highly interactive and celebrates the glory days of a business that lately has been plagued by shrinking audiences and rising costs. With speculation that the print version of the newspaper is slowly going the way of the Pony Express, perhaps a museum is where it should be featured.

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- James Hohmann, L.A. Times Staff Writer (Apr. 11, 2008)

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Price Range: $20 adult; $18 senior (65 and older); $13 youth (7-12 years old). Free for children 6 years old and younger.

Parking: No on-site visitor parking; parking available in nearby garages (rates vary).

Open Hours: Daily 9am-5pm

Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day

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