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Chinese American Museum DC, History museum near Embassy Row, Washington DC, United States.

The Chinese American Museum DC presents exhibits about Chinese immigration, cultural heritage, and societal contributions through five floors of gallery space.

Founded in 2017, the museum occupies a 1907 building and opened its first permanent exhibits in 2019 with an interactive digital timeline of Chinese American history.

The museum displays photographs, artifacts, and personal narratives that document over 200 years of Chinese American experiences in government, military, arts, and business.

Located at 1218 16th Street Northwest, the museum offers free admission, guided tours, educational programs, and stands four blocks from Dupont Circle Metro station.

The institution contains digital photo walls featuring personal stories of Chinese Americans and hosts the Gold Lantern Awards celebrating community achievements.

Website: http://chineseamericanmuseum.org

GPS coordinates: 38.90631,-77.03684

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:22

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