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DEA Museum and Visitors' Center

Last Updated: Monday December 6, 2021


The Drug Enforcement Administration Museum's mission is to educate on the history of drugs, drug addiction, and drug law enforcement in the United States.

The museum provides engaging and state-of-the-art exhibits, displays, interactive stations, and educational outreach programs. Current exhibits include “Illegal Drugs in America: A Modern History” and “Good Medicine, Bad Behavior: Drug Diversion in America.” The DEA Museum also has a traveling exhibit, “Drugs: Costs & Consequences.”
 

When is the Museum Open?

After more than two years of careful planning, design, and construction, the DEA Museum in Arlington, Virginia, reopened November 4, 2021. 

 

Learn more about the museum's exhibits, collections, educational programs, and more on their website.

 

 

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