More than 150 million specimens that belong to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are housed at a support center in Suitland, Maryland.

When an innovative museum opens beneath the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum expands in ...

on the Smithsonian Institution to turn over extensive internal records as part of a broader effort to assert control over how US history is presented — and threatening to withhold congressionally ...

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Enjoy this selection of images of the nation’s capital from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The federal government reopened its agencies, and many national museums began welcoming visitors again on Saturday after the record-breaking 43-day government shutdown. Jen Sullivan ...

The Smithsonian’s popular National Air and Space Museum was one of the first museums that reopened to the public Friday after a monthlong closure during the government shutdown. The rest of the ...

After being closed for more than a month due to the government shutdown, Smithsonian museums are set to reopen on a rolling basis. Trump melts down on Truth Social at “weak Republicans” demanding ...

Regarding “Cornyn escalates space shuttle saga, seeks DOJ investigation,” (Oct. 22): U.S. Sen. John Cornyn inserted into the federal budget funds for taking the space shuttle Discovery from the ...

The Smithsonian museums and National Zoo are set to reopen within days after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history comes to an end. The National Museum of American History, the National Air ...

The government shutdown, now the country’s longest, is fueling a continued trend of declining tourism to Washington. By Christine Chung Yes, Washington is still open. Visitors can still enjoy its ...