Server: Microsoft-IIS/3.0 Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 04:16:10 GMT Content-Type: text/html Accept-Ranges: bytes Last-Modified: Mon, 07 Jul 1997 21:02:16 GMT Content-Length: 5760 Welcome to Pitney Bowes

 

What's In The Mail For You!

Things to Do!

  • Meet Famous Past Purveyors
  • Find Out Why You get the Mail You Do
  • Test Your Wits Against Experts!
  • Meet the Founder of Modern Direct Mail
  • Create Your Own Mail

Visit the Museum!
The National Postal Museum showcases the largest and most comprehensive collection of stamps, philatelic materials and artifacts related to postal history in the world. The museum offers interactive exhibits geared for family audiences. Its galleries explore such topics as: The Colonial Post, the Pony Express, mail transport and the art of letter writing. The National Postal Museum, established in 1990, is under an agreement between the Smithsonian Institution and the United States Postal Service.

Where You'll Find Us!
Located at the corner of First Street and Massachusetts Avenue, N.E., the National Postal Museum occupies the lower level of the former Washington City Post Office Building adjacent to Union Station on Capital Hill.

When You'll Find Us!
From 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily (closed December 25). Admission is Free!

Everyone Welcome!
You can reach Smithsonian Visitor Information at 202-357-2700 (voice) or 202-633-9849 (ITTY for the hearing impaired). You can visit the Smithsonian website on http://www.si.edu.

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