Washington - Organization of American States
The Organization of American States is found in the Pan American Union Building, built in 1910. The building is a mixture of architectural styles representing the diversity of membership countries in the organization. There is a tropical patio, the Hall of the Americas with flags and sculpture, an art gallery and the Aztec Garden.
Behind the O.A.S. is the Art Museum of the Americas with contemporary Latin American art.
Behind the O.A.S. is the Art Museum of the Americas with contemporary Latin American art.
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Art Museum of the Americas
The Art Museum of the Americas is housed in the former residence for the Secretaries General of the Organization of American States. The Spanish colonial style home was built in 1912 and features a red tiled roof and white walls. Exhibits at the Art Museum of the Americas include a collection of 20th-century Latin American and Caribbean art.
Art Museum of the Americas
201 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-5600
United States
201 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-5600
United States
Phone 1 (202) 458-6016
Fax 1 (202) 458-6021
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Facilities
Gift shop
