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Kreeger Museum

The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary non-profit art museum located in Washington, D.C., United States. It goes back to 1994. A short trip away is White House, 3.3 mi off.

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Where
In Washington
247 places to stay
Open since
1994
Wikipedia readers
5.5K
a year · #3,294 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Washington

You can stay in Washington

Kreeger Museum is inside Washington, which has 247 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Baltimore

Baltimore is about 37 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct

April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 67–80°. When to go ↓

An airport 6 miles away

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) has airline service, about 6 miles from Kreeger Museum.

Established in 1994

Kreeger Museum dates from 1994. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Highs and lows by month

Pick a month for Kreeger Museum from the weather below.

Jan44° / 27°
Feb47° / 28°
Mar56° / 35°
Apr67° / 45°
May76° / 55°
Jun84° / 64°
Jul89° / 69°
Aug87° / 67°
Sep80° / 60°
Oct69° / 48°
Nov57° / 38°
Dec48° / 31°
Typical highs and lows in Washington. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Washington. Washington’s full climate →
About

Kreeger Museum

The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary non-profit art museum located in Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on Foxhall Road, one of the residential neighborhoods of the city, in the former home of Carmen and David Lloyd Kreeger and it contains the art collection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings and sculpture they acquired from 1952 to 1988.

Type
Museum
Established
1994
Wikipedia readers
5.5K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Towns to stay in near Kreeger Museum

Rooms are nearest in Washington (247) and Arlington (58).

Kreeger Museum12345678Washington247Alexandria44Bethesda26Tysons25College Park17North Bethesda13Falls Church8White HouseSmithsonian InstitutionTomb of the Unknown Soldier5 mi
Kreeger Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1White House
  2. 2Washington Monument
  3. 3Arlington National Cemetery
  4. 4United States Triumphal Arch
  5. 5Smithsonian Institution
  6. 6Lincoln Memorial
  7. 7Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  8. 8Ford's Theatre
In town

Washington

247 places to stay · 201 hotels · 2 motels · 24 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 12 hostels · 2 campgrounds

You’re already here.

693,645 people

5 min drive

Arlington

58 places to stay · 54 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

236,254 people

3 mi south of Kreeger Museum

10 min drive

Alexandria

44 places to stay · 41 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

160,662 people

7 mi south of Kreeger Museum

5 min drive

Bethesda

26 places to stay · 23 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

69,397 people

5 mi north of Kreeger Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Kreeger MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Washingtonin town—247 201 hotels · 2 motels · 24 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 12 hostels · 2 campgrounds693,645$737KD−
Arlington3 mi south5 min58 54 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins236,254$895K—
Alexandria7 mi south10 min44 41 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins160,662$735KC
Bethesda5 mi north5 min26 23 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins69,397$1,170K—
Tysons7 mi west10 min25 25 hotels28,936$640K—
College Park10 mi northeast15 min17 16 hotels · 1 motel35,418$438K—
North Bethesda8 mi north10 min13 13 hotels49,677$732K—
Falls Church5 mi southwest10 min8 7 hotels · 1 motel15,159$1,056KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

DCARonald Reagan Washington National · major hub6 mi
IADWashington Dulles · major hub20 mi
BWIBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall · major hub29 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Kreeger Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

What else is near Kreeger Museum

You can reach each of these within 5 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · Lincoln Memorial: Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith derivative w, Public domain · Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain · Ford's Theatre National Historic Site: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Good to know about Kreeger Museum

Is Kreeger Museum in Washington?

Yes. It’s inside Washington, DC.

When is the best time to visit Kreeger Museum?

April, May, September and October, with highs of 67–80°.

How far is Kreeger Museum from Baltimore?

About 37 miles northeast of Baltimore, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Kreeger Museum?

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), about 6 miles away.

Where should I stay near Kreeger Museum?

Washington (in town, 247 places to stay), Arlington (3 mi, 58 places to stay) and Alexandria (7 mi, 44 places to stay).

From locals

Local tips in Washington

There are no tips yet, so start one in Washington’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.