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The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. We are a community of learning and an opener of doors. Join us on a voyage of discovery. Explore our vast digital resources and learn online. Plan Your Visit. Plan your visit at our Virtual Visitor Center.
Smithsonian’s collection of museums serve as a treasure chest for visitors to DC. Witness the wonders of Asian art, take in centuries of artistic achievement, discover Native American history and so much more.
Smithsonian museums, galleries, and zoo. Admission is free of charge at all locations except the Cooper Hewitt in New York City. All Washington, D.C.–area museums and the American Indian Museum in New York are open every day of the year except December 25.
Collectively called the Smithsonian Institution, the world-renowned museum and research complex consists of 17 museums and galleries in Washington, DC, including the National Zoo.
The Smithsonian is home to 21 museums and the National Zoo. While safeguarding and presenting our nations treasures, our museums and zoo also support education, scholarship, and research. Explore our vast online digital resources or plan your visit.
We're on the National Mall 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20560. Free Admission. We are open seven days a week. VISITOR FAVORITE. Butterfly Pavilion. Stroll amid live butterflies and exotic plants in this tropical oasis. Now open Sunday through Thursday. Learn More. Featured Exhibitions. Second floor | Temporary Exhibit.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Visit. Hours. Open seven days a week. 10:00 a.m - 5:30 p.m., including holidays with the exception of December 25th when we are closed to the public. Location. 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW. Washington, D.C. 20560. Google Map.
Nineteen museums and galleries, as well as the National Zoological Park, comprise the Smithsonian museums. Eleven are on the National Mall, the park that runs between the Lincoln Memorial and the United States Capitol. Other museums are located elsewhere in Washington, D.C., with two more in New York City and one in Chantilly, Virginia.
Welcome to American History. The museum's world class collections help tell the complex history of our nation. We are located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Open today 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Plan Your Visit. Explore Civic Engagement.
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History opened in 1910 to invoke discovery and education of the natural world. Its green dome and immense size (comparable to 18 football fields) are signatures, as well as the 140 million-plus natural science specimens and cultural artifacts that the museum contains.
