American History Museum

The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center is part of the Smithsonian Institution and located on the National Mall at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.  The museum collects, preserves and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific and military history. Among the items on display are the original Star-Spangled Banner and Archie Bunker‘s chair.