The actual flag Key saw — the Star-Spangled Banner — is now housed in a climate-controlled, light-protected chamber at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.

Also at the exit is a tactile panel with an outline of the flag and a full-size star for visitors who are visually impaired. No photography permitted. Spanish-language label translation available at ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation to adopt a new state flag. That change could be short-lived as opponents are hoping to collect enough signatures to put the issue up for a public vote.

The Star-Spangled Banner remained in Flag Hall until 1998, when it taken down to undergo extensive conservation. Removing 1.7 Million Stitches in under a Year. Watch on .