TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ross,Betty
TI  - A museum guide to Washington, D.C.: museums, historic houses, art galleries, libraries, and special places open to the public in the Nation's Capital and vicinity 
SN  - 9780961614409 (pbk.)
AV  - R AM 13 R823m 1986
U1  - 917.53/044 
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Americana Press
KW  - Museums
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Guidebooks
KW  - Museos
KW  - Washington (Estados Unidos)
KW  - Guías turísticas
KW  - Historic buildings
KW  - Edificios históricos
KW  - Art museums
KW  - Museos de arte
N1  - Includes index; Bibliography: pages 233-234
N2  - A Museum Guide to Washington, D.C. by Betty Ross is a detailed travel and reference guide to over 50 museums, historic houses, art galleries, libraries, and special public places in the U.S. capital and surrounding areas.

The book offers practical visitor information (addresses, hours, transit access, admission fees, accessibility) along with historical context, architectural notes, and collection highlights. It’s designed for both casual tourists and serious museumgoers, helping readers discover not just major institutions like the Smithsonian, but also lesser-known cultural sites.

It includes illustrations, maps, and an index to make navigation easier
ER  -