National Academy of Sciences Building Tour

National Academy of Sciences Building 2101 Constitution Avenue NW

Tour the "nation's home of science in America," dedicated by President Calvin Coolidge in April 1924 and designed by architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. The building’s architecture synthesizes classical elements with Goodhue’s preference for “irregular” forms. On this building tour, you will see Hellenic, Byzantine, and Egyptian architectural influences and touches of Art Deco. Explore the ... Read more

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