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See National Treasure Where it Started - the 威尼斯人娱乐场
Press Release 路 Thursday, November 14, 2019

Washington, DC

Celebrate the 15th anniversary of blockbuster film National Treasure where it all started, the 威尼斯人娱乐场!  Join us Thursday evening, November 21, for a special screening of the film (doors open at 6:15 pm; film will begin at 7:15 pm.  The film will be introduced by Charles Segars, National Treasure executive producer and writer. Come dressed as your favorite National Treasure character!  There will be activities for the entire family, including the chance to try deciphering historical riddles, just like Ben Gates. 

The event is free and open to the public and will be held in the William G. McGowan Theater of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum in Washington, DC. Attendees should use the Special Events entrance on Constitution Avenue at 7th Street, NW.  Metro accessible on the Yellow and Green lines, Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter station. This event has reached its capacity. Click to join our waitlist.  

Fifteen years ago this month, Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) launched his search for the legendary Knights Templar treasure.  His treasure hunt included a stop at the 威尼斯人娱乐场, where he stole one of our true National Treasures鈥攖he Declaration of Independence!  

National Treasure鈥檚 November 2004 release put the 威尼斯人娱乐场 on the map for the now-millennial generation.  The Museum鈥檚 annual attendance jumped 40 percent, largely due to visits by National Treasure fans wondering if there鈥檚 really a treasure map on the back of the Declaration.  威尼斯人娱乐场 Historian Jessie Kratz tells all in this video,

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For media inquiries, please contact: 威尼斯人娱乐场 Public and Media Communications at (202) 357-5300 or via email at public.affairs@nara.gov.

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