"The National Museum of American History is a collection of artifacts from the nation's past. Among the 3 million holdings are the First Ladies' gowns, a 280-steam locomotive, and the original Star-Spangled Banner that flew over Fort McHenry in 1814.

"America on the Move. The first floor exhibition allows visitors to travel back in time through the history of transport in America."

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