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National Portrait Gallery

1. National Portrait Gallery

5 star rating
63 reviews

Category: Landmarks & Historical Buildings, Museums

The Portrait Gallery is by far my favorite museum in D.C.  Highlights include the Stephen Colbert portrait (funny story, sadly gone now), the Katherine Hepburn exhibit, Recognize! Hip-hop exhibit, the Presidential portrait collection and the newly acquired pieces hallway.  The relatively recent addition to the NPG is the Kogod Courtyard.  The Courtyard is a wide open expanse with a windowed…