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    TEMPORARILY CLOSED
    Open every day (except December 25)
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    2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E.
    Washington, DC 20002

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TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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10:00 am to 5:30 pm

Admission is always free!

2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

street map of Postal museum

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