Learn how to use the National Archives catalog and other online tools to find federal records for genealogy, military, history and more. Explore records highlights, order copies, browse exhibits and ask questions on History Hub.

Learn about NARA, the agency that preserves and publishes U.S. government records and documents. Find contact information, website link, and office locations by state.

Learn what NARA is, what it does, and why it matters. NARA preserves and provides access to the most important federal records for legal and historical purposes.

The National Archives and Records Administration is an independent federal agency that preserves and shares with the public records that trace the story of our nation, government, and the American people.

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent federal agency that is charged with collecting, caring for, and making publicly available U.S. federal government records. Founded in 1934, it is headquartered in Washington, D.C.

The National Archives Catalog is the online catalog of NARA's nationwide holdings in the Washington, DC area, Regional Archives, and Presidential Libraries.

The Foundation supports the mission of the National Archives and Records Administration to connect citizens to the American story through exhibits, programs and more.

Learn how to access the National Archives Museum, where you can see the Charters of Freedom and other historical records. Find out the hours, location, directions, tips, and guidelines for your visit.

Learn how to request free copies of your DD 214, OMPF, medals, and other military service records from the National Archives. Find out the eligibility, cost, response time, and access restrictions for different types of records.