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Oregon State Visit
Candidates for Election at the 135th Continental Congress
Illuminating Our Service Committee Showcase during the 135th Continental Congress
Wyoming State Visit
America 250! Experiences at the 135th Continental Congress
Stay Connected: Introducing New Email Preferences
Continuing the Restoration of Memorial Continental Hall
Preserving a Piece of History
Celebrating Five Years of the DAR Genealogy Research Institute
South Dakota State Visit
Inside Executive Week: America 250!, A Week of Accomplishment, and Heartfelt Moments
Mount Vernon Wreath Layings
Honoring the Past and Celebrating the Future – The DAR Celebrates America 250! Weekend
Introducing the NSDAR Writing Style Guide
DAR Museum Exhibits Open, Commemorating the Nation’s 250th Anniversary
135th Continental Congress Pre-Registration is Now Open!
Nevada State Visit
Our New Digital Magazine Has a Name!
121st WVDAR State Conference at The Greenbrier
A Spectacular Start to the National Cherry Blossom Festival
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday at DAR National Headquarters!
Hawai'i State Visit
Behind the Scenes: Revolution in Their Words
135th Continental Congress Website Now Available!
Illuminating Female Patriots During Women’s History Month
North Dakota State Visit
Carrying Forward the Legacy of George Washington
The DAR Museum is a decorative arts museum. It collects furnishings, ceramics, glass, textiles, and household items that were made and used in America through the early 20th century. You will see 31 period rooms (each arranged to look like a different time and place in American history), a main gallery with an exhibit that changes annually, and a study gallery where you can get close to the museum objects.
Yes, with the assistance of a security staff person the DAR Museum is accessible by wheelchairs and other mobility devices. The accessible entrance is on C Street. Please call the front desk at 202-879-3220 for further instructions on access.
You may explore the museum Exhibit and Study Galleries at your own pace any time during open hours. Guided Tours of the period rooms are available on the hour. Groups of more than 10 should contact the museum.
Yes! You can view a Slide Show of the museum’s period rooms, view our Current and Past Exhibitions, and see Featured Museum Objects online. You can also request a Portable Education Program to be shipped to you.
While the museum does not have the space to accept everything offered, the curators would be happy to review your potential donation. Please complete our donation form or contact us at [email protected] with any questions about object donations.
Possibly. The museum staff’s broad range of expertise in early American decorative arts includes furniture, silver, ceramics, glass, and textiles. Contact [email protected] to be referred to the appropriate curator.
We strongly encourage you to reserve a Period Room Guided Tour time to reduce wait times and ensure staff availability. You do not need a reservation to explore the Exhibit and Study Galleries.
The DAR Museum Shop is open Monday-Saturday. You can also visit the Online Museum Shop to shop anytime.
The DAR Museum is a decorative arts museum. It collects furnishings, ceramics, glass, textiles, and household items that were made and used in America through the early 20th century. You will see 31 period rooms (each arranged to look like a different time and place in American history), a main gallery with an exhibit that changes annually, and a study gallery where you can get close to the museum objects.
Yes, with the assistance of a security staff person the DAR Museum is accessible by wheelchairs and other mobility devices. The accessible entrance is on C Street. Please call the front desk at 202-879-3220 for further instructions on access.
You may explore the museum Exhibit and Study Galleries at your own pace any time during open hours. Guided Tours of the period rooms are available on the hour. Groups of more than 10 should contact the museum.
Yes! You can view a Slide Show of the museum’s period rooms, view our Current and Past Exhibitions, and see Featured Museum Objects online. You can also request a Portable Education Program to be shipped to you.
While the museum does not have the space to accept everything offered, the curators would be happy to review your potential donation. Please complete our donation form or contact us at [email protected] with any questions about object donations.
Possibly. The museum staff’s broad range of expertise in early American decorative arts includes furniture, silver, ceramics, glass, and textiles. Contact [email protected] to be referred to the appropriate curator.
We strongly encourage you to reserve a Period Room Guided Tour time to reduce wait times and ensure staff availability. You do not need a reservation to explore the Exhibit and Study Galleries.
The DAR Museum Shop is open Monday-Saturday. You can also visit the Online Museum Shop to shop anytime.
Contributions account for a significant percentage of the NSDAR operating budget, so giving to the General Fund regularly makes an enormous difference in our work.
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American History Committee
Janet Bickett Westbrook | National Chair
Members Course
In this course, explore the many aspects of DAR and what it means to be a Daughter.
The Clapp House
Daughters of Distinction
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. This exhibit celebrates the lives of women who are or were DAR members who have made significant and positive contributions to American or international culture, society, or history through diligent application of their unique talents and abilities. This Website features just a portion of a list of over 120 Daughters of Distinction that includes several first ladies, writers, artists, educators, scientists, social reformers, entertainers, and many others. Read more
Hotel Reservations June 26 – June 30, 2024
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Help make records more accessible by indexing Genealogical Records.
Support our veterans through national, state, and chapter or individual levels.
Support our military and their families through national, state, and chapter or individual levels.
Plan chapter and state activities that provide meaningful service opportunities for your members.
Our goal is to log 15 million Service to America Hours. We need your help to exceed our goal! Record hours.
Improve your genealogical skills by taking a course or viewing a lecture.
Deepen your understanding of DAR by taking a free course or view a webinar.
Start your family history journey utilizing DAR’s free resources through the GRS. Collect relevant documents to show membership eligibility.
Utilize our chapter search map to find your local chapter community. There are over 3,000 chapters across the nation!
After gathering documentation of family history and connecting with your local chapter, a member will guide you through your application.
Start your family history journey utilizing DAR’s free resources through the GRS. Collect relevant documents to show membership eligibility.
Utilize our chapter search map to find your local chapter community. There are over 3,000 chapters across the nation!
Start your family history journey utilizing DAR’s free resources through the GRS. Collect relevant documents to show membership eligibility.
Utilize our chapter search map to find your local chapter community. There are over 3,000 chapters across the nation!
Chapters are encouraged to promote and conduct the American History essay contest. All grade 5, 6, 7, and 8 students in a public, private, or parochial school, and those who are homeschooled are eligible.
Chapters may choose to recognize a student of American History (separate from participation in one of the two above-mentioned essay contests) for those in any grade for outstanding work in American History.
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The Daughters of the American Revolution is an organization with a deeply rich history while also being truly relevant in today’s world. More than 1,000,000 women have joined the organization since it was founded over 125 years ago. They became members to honor their heritage as well as make a difference in their communities across the country and the world. Learn more about the amazing history of the DAR and what members are doing today to continue that legacy. Learn more about DAR.
The Daughters of the American Revolution is an organization with a deeply rich history while also being truly relevant in today’s world. More than 1,000,000 women have joined the organization since it was founded over 125 years ago. They became members to honor their heritage as well as make a difference in their communities across the country and the world. Learn more about the amazing history of the DAR and what members are doing today to continue that legacy. Learn more about DAR.
Hotel Reservations June 26 – June 30, 2024
DAR members come from a variety of backgrounds and interests, but all share a common bond of having an ancestor who helped contribute to securing the independence of the United States of America. Any woman 18 years or older, regardless of race, religion or ethnic background, who can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolution is eligible to join.
Daughters are vibrant, active women who are passionate about community service, preserving history, educating children, as well as honoring and supporting those who serve our nation.
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Oregon State Visit
Oregon Daughters were excited to welcome President General Ginnie Sebastian Storage and South Carolina State Regent Alice Caskey to the 111 th OSSDAR State...
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The Society’s achievements throughout its history have been significant, and they have occurred only through your stewardship.
Forms & Publications
Help make records more accessible by indexing Patriot Records.
Help make records more accessible by indexing Patriot Records.
Help make records more accessible by indexing Patriot Records.
The DAR Museum is a decorative arts museum. It collects furnishings, ceramics, glass, textiles, and household items that were made and used in America through the early 20th century. You will see 31 period rooms (each arranged to look like a different time and place in American history), a main gallery with an exhibit that changes annually, and a study gallery where you can get close to the museum objects.
Yes, with the assistance of a security staff person the DAR Museum is accessible by wheelchairs and other mobility devices. The accessible entrance is on C Street. Please call the front desk at 202-879-3220 for further instructions on access.
You may explore the museum Exhibit and Study Galleries at your own pace any time during open hours. Guided Tours of the period rooms are available on the hour. Groups of more than 10 should contact the museum.
Yes! You can view a Slide Show of the museum’s period rooms, view our Current and Past Exhibitions, and see Featured Museum Objects online. You can also request a Portable Education Program to be shipped to you.
While the museum does not have the space to accept everything offered, the curators would be happy to review your potential donation. Please complete our donation form or contact us at [email protected] with any questions about object donations.
Possibly. The museum staff’s broad range of expertise in early American decorative arts includes furniture, silver, ceramics, glass, and textiles. Contact [email protected] to be referred to the appropriate curator.
We strongly encourage you to reserve a Period Room Guided Tour time to reduce wait times and ensure staff availability. You do not need a reservation to explore the Exhibit and Study Galleries.
The DAR Museum Shop is open Monday-Saturday. You can also visit the Online Museum Shop to shop anytime.
The DAR Museum is a decorative arts museum. It collects furnishings, ceramics, glass, textiles, and household items that were made and used in America through the early 20th century. You will see 31 period rooms (each arranged to look like a different time and place in American history), a main gallery with an exhibit that changes annually, and a study gallery where you can get close to the museum objects.
Yes, with the assistance of a security staff person the DAR Museum is accessible by wheelchairs and other mobility devices. The accessible entrance is on C Street. Please call the front desk at 202-879-3220 for further instructions on access.
You may explore the museum Exhibit and Study Galleries at your own pace any time during open hours. Guided Tours of the period rooms are available on the hour. Groups of more than 10 should contact the museum.
Yes! You can view a Slide Show of the museum’s period rooms, view our Current and Past Exhibitions, and see Featured Museum Objects online. You can also request a Portable Education Program to be shipped to you.
While the museum does not have the space to accept everything offered, the curators would be happy to review your potential donation. Please complete our donation form or contact us at [email protected] with any questions about object donations.
Possibly. The museum staff’s broad range of expertise in early American decorative arts includes furniture, silver, ceramics, glass, and textiles. Contact [email protected] to be referred to the appropriate curator.
We strongly encourage you to reserve a Period Room Guided Tour time to reduce wait times and ensure staff availability. You do not need a reservation to explore the Exhibit and Study Galleries.
The DAR Museum Shop is open Monday-Saturday. You can also visit the Online Museum Shop to shop anytime.