Stay at a DC Hotel near the National Museum of Crime and Punishment
Make your reservation at Phoenix Park to explore all the things to do in Washington D.C. Our hotel near the National Museum of Crime and Punishment provides the perfect downtown location, just steps from Capitol Hill. Refresh in a luxurious guest room after a day immersed in the culture of the city. Sit down to a delicious meal and a refreshing pint at the Dubliner Restaurant when you need a break from sightseeing.
National Museum of Crime & Punishment
One of the newest Washington D.C. museums, the National Museum of Crime & Punishment is located less than one mile from our DC hotel. This museum presents a factual, yet interesting perspective on the history of crime and punishment in a 3-floor, 28,000 square-foot facility.
Opened in May 2008, this Washington D.C. museum delves into criminal history from pirates and outlaws to serial killers and gangsters. Here are some things to do during your visit: -
Check out the interactive CSI experience to take crime solving into your own hands.
- Learn about the making of the show, America's Most Wanted
- See a forensics lab, simulated FBI shooting range, an electric chair and a lie detector test.
- View significant artifacts including J. Edgar Hoover's badge and boxing gloves, medieval weapons, Bonnie and Clyde's "Death Car" and even a padlock used by Houdini.
- Be sure to stop by the Cop Shop for crime fighting games, apparel, toys and books.
Learn about the history of crime while enjoying the luxury of the Phoenix Park Hotel. Make your DC hotel reservation now or check out our Washington D.C. hotel packages for great deals.
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