National Museum of American History to reopen in November

[img_assist|nid=6791|title=Click on photo to enlarge or download|desc=Kevin Harriger carves the letter “I” into the marble wall below where the abstract flag will hang. The inscription will read: “The Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag that Inspired the National Anthem.” SHFWire photo by Will Skowronski|link=popup|align=left|width=640|height=480]WASHINGTON - Drilling echoes through the new open hall and the guts of the building are still exposed, but the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is set to reopen Nov. 21 after being closed for more than two years.


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