converted a room on the first floor of the Smithsonian Institution Building's south tower into a gallery of natural history exhibits aimed specifically at children. Langley felt that if children were ...

Ultimately, the Smithsonian Institution was a compromise, involving many of these ideas. By 1855, construction on the main ...

is officially called the Smithsonian Institution Building. It’s the Smithsonian’s first and oldest building as it was built to be the institution’s administrative building. Today ...

Why Work at the Smithsonian? The Smithsonian is the guardian of ... With 30 million visits to the Institution each year our Building Managers, craftspeople (Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Mechanics, ...

Forget utopia. The Smithsonian wants you to design something just a bit more realistic Part of the new Futures exhibit, the Smithsonian uses an AI design assistant to show how urban planning ...

kept animals behind the Smithsonian Institution Building (Smithsonian Castle) as models for taxidermy. Below you can see a school group visiting the new Zoo in 1899. Hornaday’s exhibit and ...

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Library Stacks, Lower Main Hall, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Image no. SIA_000095_B31_F38_002 ...

A government shutdown could shutter Smithsonian museums, the zoo and other cultural institutions. Here’s what you need to ...