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Attention Researchers: 
The Rotunda and the National Archives Experience in Washington, DC, will close early on: Tuesday, September 16, at 4:30 p.m. Last admission is at 3:30 p.m.
Rotunda Construction
In August, improvements are being made to the display cases that flank the Charters of Freedom. The original Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of Rights will remain open, but adjacent displays may be closed.
