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The National Anthem turns 200 this year! This is the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the lyrics. No photography is allowed inside the exhibition.

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1400 Constitution Ave NW (at National Museum of American History) Washington , D.C. 20560 United States

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Kaitlin

Cannot believe that you can still see this flag! Just very neat to be so close to such an inspirational part of American history.

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We're celebrating the National Anthem's 200th anniversary this year. Join us to #raiseitup and sing with us on Flag Day 2014.

JH H-D

No photos, but amazing nonetheless

Christopher C.

America, America!

k1mch1lover

Rolling thunder rider, leave note @ board

E

Really cool.

Brett Copeland

Seen where it flew, where it was made and now I need to see where it rests.

Katherine Pitta

No pictures or they'll yell at you

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