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National Museum of Health and Medicine

6900 Georgia Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20307
202-782-2200
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Founded as the Army Medical Museum in 1862 to study and improve medical conditions during the American Civil War, this museum houses a collection of over twenty-five million items including archival materials, anatomical and pathological specimens, medical instruments and artifacts, and microscope slide-based medical research collections. Exhibits on Civil War medicine, including artifacts documenting the death of Abraham Lincoln, are also on display.

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