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 ...
Smithsonian Open Access - Smithsonian Institution
Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access, where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s images—right now, without asking. With new platforms and tools, you have easier access to more than 5.1 million 2D and 3D digital items from our …
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 · The David H. Koch Hall of Fossils—Deep Time. Travel through ancient ecosystems, experience the evolution of plant and animal life, and get up close with dinosaurs.
For Students - Smithsonian Institution
As a student, you can explore exciting and mind-blowing experiences at the Smithsonian! Whether you are interested in science, nature, technology, art, design, history, culture, or all of the above, the Smithsonian has something for you. These selections not …
Event Calendar - Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian museums on and near the National Mall will be closed on January 20, 2025, due to security, road closures, and other restrictions for the Presidential Inauguration. The Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery will be closed January 19–20 ...
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 …