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German-American Heritage Museum of the USA, Cultural heritage museum in Washington, D.C., United States.

The German-American Heritage Museum presents historical artifacts, photographs, and documents illustrating the German-American experience throughout the United States' development.

Founded in 2010, the museum occupies Hockemeyer Hall, a building acquired in 2008 by the German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA.

The museum holds exhibitions about German-speaking immigrants' influences on American society, from arts and crafts to language and traditions.

Located on 6th Street NW, the museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Friday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM with guided tours available upon request.

The museum organizes the Hunt for the Holiday Pickle event, connecting families through German holiday traditions and community activities.

Location: Washington, D.C.

Inception: 2010

Website: http://gahmusa.org

GPS coordinates: 38.89908,-77.01969

Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:07

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