What is the National Gallery of Art?
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is among North America's largest museums. Open to the public and free of charge, it features an extensive collection of Western art, paintings, drawings, prints and photographs. The collection spans from the Middle Ages to the present.
Is the National Gallery of Art worth visiting?
If you're into art, you absolutely have to check out the National Gallery of Art in D.C. Fun fact, the gallery proudly houses the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Americas, "Ginevra de' Benci."
Tickets, accessibility and booking
Admission is free. The museum is open daily from 10am to 5pm and closed on December 25 and January 1.
Where’s good to eat near the National Gallery of Art?
Great art deserves great food to match. Take a stroll to The Smith, an American brasserie with fantastic cocktails and entrees, and be sure to try their delicious sticky toffee Pudding.
