While the museum has hosted Juneteenth events since 1989, this year’s expanded program introduces a signature “Juneteenth ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host a nationwide quilt-along project to reflect on the 250th ...

A new analysis of GPS tracking data from 37 animal species, paired with cellphone location data from across the United States ...

The Airphibian was a technical success as a flying car, but despite being a media favorite during public demonstrations ...

Six black-footed ferret kits were born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) research ...

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honored the winners of the 2026 National Design Awards alongside a distinguished ...

Hundreds of graduate students and holders of doctorates come to the Smithsonian to do independent research under the guidance of a member of our world-class research staff. Fellows have the ...

Landmark Exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Unites U.S. Bicentennial Photography Surveys for the First Time “Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial” ...

There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. A limited number of city-operated metered parking spaces are available, including several accessible parking spaces.

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This introductory text is borrowed from the 1957 Smithsonian Publication Automobiles and Motorcycles in the U.S. National Museum written by curator Smith Hempstone Oliver. At present a large number of ...