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Visible Vault Highlight Tour

Visible Vault Highlight Tour

Join us for a guided experience in Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage , offering a closer look at the wide range of objects added to the Museum’s collection over the decades.

Focusing on 8–10 selected objects, the tour will provide historical and material context for items ranging from architectural models related to the Washington National Cathedral to children’s toys, illustrating how ideas about the built environment evolved in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Tour length: 30-40 minutes

FREE with museum admission. Capacity is limited to 12 people.

Tours meet at the listed start time outside the entrance to the Visible Vault exhibit on the 2nd floor.


Date & Time

Friday, November 6, 2026

1PM to 1:45PM

Location

National Building Museum

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