Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex with 21 museums and the National Zoo.
About the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums, 14 education and research centers, and the National Zoo—shaping the future by preserving heritage, discovering new knowledge, and sharing our resources with the world. The Institution was ...
Plan Your Smithsonian Visit - Smithsonian Institution
When you visit the Smithsonian, you are entering the world’s largest museum complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. Eleven museums are located along the National Mall in Washington, D.C., six others and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are nearby, two are in New York City, and two more are in the works.
Explore Smithsonian | Smithsonian Institution
Art Meets Science. Art, science, history, and culture meet at the Smithsonian in our collections and research centers. Artists and scientists use different ways of knowing to reveal and understand the world around us.
Smithsonian Museums and Zoo | Smithsonian Institution
Admission. Admission is free at all Smithsonian museums except the Cooper Hewitt in New York City. Most museums are open every day of the year except December 25.The Cooper Hewitt in New York is open every day except Thanksgiving and December 25. Check the museum and zoo listings below for hours and updates.
What’s On - Smithsonian Institution
Mar 15, 2017 · Black History Month Events and Resources. Join us in celebrating our nation's rich cultural heritage with vibrant performances, lectures, and family activities.
Online Exhibitions - Smithsonian Institution
May 31, 2024 · Unable to visit or missed seeing an exhibition before it closed? Many of our in-person exhibitions have online companions.
For Lifelong Learners - Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution offers a diverse and enriching array of opportunities for lifelong learners. In-person offerings include exploring exhibitions, attending lectures, and engaging in hands-on workshops that span art, science, history, and culture. Online offerings provide access to …
Current Exhibitions - Smithsonian Institution
Dining. Eat at America's Table (Ground Level) Eat at America’s Table is the main eatery at the museum. The menu includes traditional culinary dishes from our nation’s kitchens, cheese and charcuterie, and classic American sandwiches, great American barbecue and grill favorites (burgers, hot dogs, pulled pork sandwiches etc…) as well as cooking inspired by Tex-Mex and Native-American ...
Explore History & Culture - Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian not only explores U.S. history and culture to better understand what it means to be an American, but also examines, explains, and protects cultural heritage in the U.S. and around the world. Our collections and subject experts illuminate the …