The nearly 200 year old Smithsonian Castle, closed in 2023 for renovations, will reopen for America250 celebrations before closing once more.

The Smithsonian Institution on Monday unveiled its brand new “Our Shared Future” programming for America’s 250th birthday ...

WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian Institution is bringing its longest-running public program, the annual Folklife Festival, to ...

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Then, in 1958, Congress presented the Patent Office Building to the Smithsonian. In 1962, the Institution made the decision to divide the building's space between its art collection, vastly expanded ...

The Smithsonian Castle caught fire and has been evacuated, the D.C. fire department says. A fire broke out on the third floor of the towering, historic building on the National Mall, at 1000 Jefferson ...

In our previous correspondence, we requested that the Smithsonian Institution provide us with certain documentation, including current exhibition descriptions, draft plans for upcoming shows, upcoming ...