Postal Museum, D.C.

The National Postal Museum is dedicated to the preservation, history and philately. This museum is an underrated adventure.  The museum is on the opposite corner of the Union Station metro stop.  The architecture and the interactive displays will peak your attention.


Did you know?

  • Nearly 6,000 mail carriers are attacked by dogs each year
  • Smallest Post Office — Ochopee Post Office, Ochopee, FL —  61.3 square feet
  • Most Subterranean Facility — Stamp Fulfillment Services, located in Kansas City, MO, is located in a limestone cave 150 feet under-ground.

     

 

  • The famous ooops the Inverted Jenny

    Plan on spending 1/2 of a day.

    Address: 2 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
    Open every day (except December 25)
    10:00 am to 5:30 pm