Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
7 expert reviews
“Paper currency, military certificates and presidential invitations are printed here.”
– Fodor's
"Everyone's eyes pop as they walk past rooms overflowing with new greenbacks. But the money's not the whole story." Full review
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"Established in 1862, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP)... has housed the printing presses that create the circulating currency of the United States." Full review
"The 40-minute guided tour provides a glimpse into the printing, cutting and stacking of the 37 million banknotes produced daily." Full review
"Where to get your dead presidents."
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"This nondescript 20C building at the foot of the 14th Street Bridge calls itself, justifiably, "the nation's money factory."" Full review
"Printing center for U.S. currency. " Full review