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2. Smithsonian Institution - Wikipedia

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   Flag of the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution (/ s m ɪ θ ˈ s oʊ n i ə n / smith-SOH-nee-ən), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge."

3. List of Smithsonian museums - Wikipedia

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   The Smithsonian museums are the most widely visible part of the United States' Smithsonian Institution and consist of 20 museums and galleries as well as the National Zoological Park. [ 1 ] 17 of these collections are located in Washington D.C. , with 11 of those located on the National Mall .

4. National Zoological Park (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Tours and classes at the zoo, 1979. In 1975, the zoo established the Conservation and Research Center (CRC). In 2010, the complex was renamed the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), a title also used as an umbrella term for the scientific endeavors that take place on both campuses.

5. Smithsonian Tour Takes Travelers to Five Continents, Nine ...

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   The Smithsonian Institution has expanded the organization's "Around the World by Private Jet" tour, giving travelers additional opportunities to visit five continents and nine countries aboard a ...

6. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum - Wikipedia

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   Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum at the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in Manhattan, New York City, along the Upper East Side's Museum Mile.It is one of 19 Smithsonian Institution museums and one of three Smithsonian facilities located in New York City, along with the National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye Center in Bowling Green and the Archives of ...

7. Smithsonian Museum Support Center - Wikipedia

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   The Smithsonian Institution's Museum Support Center (MSC) is a collections storage and conservation facility in Suitland, Maryland which houses Smithsonian collections which are not on display in the museums. [1] It is not usually open to the public, due to security concerns, though occasionally special tours are organized. [2]