Have a great summer in the nation’s capital with the ultimate passport to guide you Smithsonian Books The Smithsonian’s 21 museums, National Zoo, and numerous research centers showcase the astonishing ...

Track your travels through the nation’s capital with fun stickers in a new adventure passport Smithsonian Books Since its founding, Washington, DC has grown significantly. Today, the city is home to ...

The Smithsonian commemorates Women’s History Month in March with a series of family-friendly events, film screenings and activities presented by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and ...

Three bronze bison sculptures created at a Loveland foundry will find their forever home in front of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. on March 19. Along the way ...

WASHINGTON — As the nation prepares to welcome a new president into the White House, businesses are announcing their closures on Inauguration Day. On Wednesday, the Smithsonian announced its DC ...

WASHINGTON — Smithsonian Museums and the National Zoo will stay open until at least Dec. 26 should the government shut down, according to the U.S. government-run institution. This timeline does not ...

The annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival returns next week, running from July 2 to 7 with a theme focused on youth from around the globe. The theme, “Youth and the Future of Culture,” explores the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo will close to the public Sunday as the government shutdown ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The Smithsonian National Zoo released a new video as a Christmas present to the D.C. area of pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao. The giant pandas are seen jumping, rolling and splashing in ...

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 ...

All of the Smithsonian museums that were shut down over heating, ventilation and air conditioning problems earlier this week reopened Wednesday. This video is no longer available. The Hirshhorn, Asian ...