Museums aren't all dusty relics and drab displays. Drop by National Postal Museum and be inspired and entertained. Each piece has a story waiting for you to uncover.

This museum in Northeast is popular with fellow travelers, so leave a spot for it on your travel plans. However, your day doesn't end there. There are plenty more attractions ready for you to experience after National Postal Museum. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are close by.

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