Updated on July 16, 2021 at 9:30 pm
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Timed-entry passes will not be required to enter most Smithsonian museums starting Tuesday, according to the Smithsonian.
The museums located on National Mall will return to their pre-pandemic schedule. Most of the museums opened at 10 a.m. and closed at 5:30 p.m.
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Visiting update: Starting Tuesday, July 20, we will no longer use timed-entry passes at most museums. Passes will still be required to visit our @NMAAHC, @NationalZoo and @cooperhewitt.
The timed-entry passes were part of the Smithsonian reopening plan during the pandemic.