The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host a nationwide quilt-along project to reflect on the 250th ...

A new analysis of GPS tracking data from 37 animal species, paired with cellphone location data from across the United States ...

While the museum has hosted Juneteenth events since 1989, this year’s expanded program introduces a signature “Juneteenth ...

Six black-footed ferret kits were born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) research ...

The Airphibian was a technical success as a flying car, but despite being a media favorite during public demonstrations ...

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honored the winners of the 2026 National Design Awards alongside a distinguished ...

Tour Launches at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach, Florida, May 13 ...

Explore a selection of jewelry from collections across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's mineral and gem collection at the National Museum of Natural History contains the world-famous Hope Diamond ...

There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. A limited number of city-operated metered parking spaces are available, including several accessible parking spaces.

Landmark Exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Unites U.S. Bicentennial Photography Surveys for the First Time “Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial” ...

The Smithsonian is a place for all ages! We hope this information can help you have an enjoyable visit. Restrooms at all museums and the zoo can accommodate families, through baby changing tables, ...

Since its founding in 1846, the Smithsonian has acquired collections of human remains for scientific research, most during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The remains have facilitated scientific ...