Nonprofit

Lemelson Center/National Museum of American History

washington, DC
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invention.smithsonian.org

  • About Us

    The Lemelson Center is dedicated to exploring invention in history and encouraging inventive creativity in young people.

    Through public programs and outreach, exhibitions, scholarly studies, grants and fellowships, the Lemelson Center documents, interprets, and disseminates information about invention and innovation and highlights the central role they play in the United States, both today and throughout American history.

    The Lemelson Center is dedicated to exploring invention in history and encouraging inventive creativity in young people.

    Through public programs and outreach, exhibitions, scholarly studies, grants and fellowships, the Lemelson Center documents, interprets, and disseminates information about invention and innovation and highlights the central role they play in the United States, both today and throughout American history.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Volunteering

    Location

    • 14th Street & Constitution Ave NW, washington, DC 20560, United States
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