US Holocaust Museum Cafe
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100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington
(202) 488-6151
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| Monday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Thursday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Friday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Sunday | 9:30AM - 4:30PM |
The US Holocaust Museum Cafe is a must-visit destination in DC, offering an emotional and educational experience that transports visitors to a difficult time in world history. Located near the National Mall, admission is free, and reservations can be made easily in advance. The museum features well-put-together exhibits, videos, and audio guides that require at least 2-3 hours to digest, with many visitors staying longer. The museum does a fantastic job of putting a difficult period of history into context, reminding visitors of the past and its lessons for the present day.
Recent visitors praised the museum for its knowledgeable staff and the impactful Belfer Academy, highlighting its importance in understanding history. Participants have noted that the hands-on resources and group discussions can change individuals for the better. Many emphasize the necessity of confronting the ugly truths about antisemitism and all hatred that leads to violence. Be prepared for an emotional experience, and plan to stay for a full day to take in everything the museum has to offer.