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Visiting our Museums, Galleries, and Zoo. Admission is free of charge at all locations except the Cooper Hewitt in New York City. All Washington, D.C.–area museums and the American Indian Museum in New York are open every day of the year except December 25.
Maps and Brochures. Ten Smithsonian museums are located around the perimeter of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., from 3rd to 15th Streets between Constitution and Independence Avenues, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km).
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. We are a community of learning and an opener of doors. Join us on a voyage of discovery. Explore our vast digital resources and learn online.
The scope of objects in Smithsonian collections is staggering—from ancient Chinese bronzes to the Star-Spangled Banner; from a 3.5 billion-year-old fossil to the Apollo lunar landing module; from the ruby slippers featured in The Wizard of Oz to presidential memorabilia.
Delve into the fascinating story of our planet, from its fiery beginnings through billions of years of transformation, and explore life on Earth through exhibitions and activities, collection objects and research that happens in the lab and in the field.
This page lists the full directory of organizations in association with the Smithsonian. If you are looking for organizations that offer reciprocal membership programs, please see the information to the right. Printable list of Smithsonian Affiliates and Affiliations National Outreach Managers.
The American History Museum’s collection contains more than three million historical objects—including the famed Star-Spangled Banner—and documents that explore the evolution of the American identity.
Current Exhibitions. Filter Results. Sort By: Making Home: Smithsonian Design Triennial November 2, 2024 – August 10, 2025 Cooper Hewitt. Japanese Art from the Collection October 26, 2024 – Ongoing Freer Gallery of Art. Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Always to Return October 18, 2024 – July 6, 2025 Portrait Gallery.
More than 900 objects, including national treasures from the Smithsonian’s vast presidential collections, bring to life the role of the presidency in American culture.
You can support the Smithsonian, the world's largest museum and research complex, with 19 museums, 9 research centers, and affiliates around the world.