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2. Smithsonian Institution - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.si.edu. Flag of the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution (/ smɪθˈsoʊniən / 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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   2 - National Museum of American History 3 - National Museum of Natural History 4 - Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) 5 - Freer Gallery of Art 6 - Arthur M. Sackler Gallery 7 - National Museum of African Art 8 - Arts and Industries Building 9 - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 10 - National Air and Space Museum.

4. Smithsonian Institution Office of Protection Services

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   Buildings and lands occupied or explicitly controlled by the institution and the institution's personnel, and public entering the buildings and precincts of the institution. The Smithsonian Institution Office of Protection Services, often referred to as the Smithsonian Police, [3][4] is the guard and security police force of the Smithsonian ...

5. 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 ...

6. National Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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   The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year. With 4.4 million visitors in 2023, it was the second most-visited museum in the United States. [6]

7. National Museum of African American History and Culture

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   The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), colloquially known as the Blacksonian, is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States. [ 4 ] It was established in 2003 and opened its permanent home in 2016 with a ceremony led by President Barack Obama.

8. National Museum of American History - Wikipedia

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   The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center is a historical museum in Washington, D.C. It collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. Among the items on display is the original Star-Spangled Banner.

9. Arts and Industries Building - Wikipedia

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   November 8, 1964. The Arts and Industries Building is the second oldest (after The Castle) of the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Initially named the National Museum, it was built to provide the Smithsonian with its first proper facility for public display of its growing collections. [3]