Location: Second Floor, Exhibit Type: Permanent The Hope Diamond, is on display in The Harry Winston Gallery. To learn more, visit the Smithsonian Channel's website for the documentary, “Mystery of the Hope Diamond.”
Lenfant Plz SW (at National Museum of Natural History) Washington , D.C. 20560 United States
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Hope diamond exhibit, was popular.. but we liked the dinosaurs !
It will look better on my neck. :)
It's like trying to view the Mona Lisa . Have to wait your turn. Good thing the display turns, so it will eventually faces you in about three revolutions.
It automatically spins so everyone can get a great view
That's a big rock! Did you know Harry Winston mailed this to the Smithsonian? That post office is now the Postal Museum ! Check it out!
not as big as i imagined..but still awesome!its blue diamond sister,the Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond is also here until Sept 6th!
I’ll take 2 please
I Hope one day I'll have a diamond so beautiful
Is that the real one or a duplicate and the real one is in the vault?
Big blue diamond . Looks bigger on tv
Not as large as I expected.... and it's BLUE!
During the summer go in the evening after 5. The museum is open until 7:30, and you can usually find free parking on Madison right in front of the museums! - Brandy Parker
Find the radioactive minerals! But don't linger too long… - Eric Andersen
There are usually alot of people crowding the elephant, go to the second floor balcony to get a great view. - Victoria Hart
Information warehouse for the curious mind. Highly recommend as a family outing place. Kids love it. - Aniruddha Mandke
Museums are close by and its great because there free of course. When there are events it's somewhat crowded but well worth going. I can't wait to go back - Andrea Moore
THIS PLACE IS AMAZING great gift shops and prices. Large and lots to see very fun - Kiley K