The renovation is expected to last approximately five years. The Smithsonian Castle is a building rich in history and grandeur, making it one of Washington, D.C.’s premiere event venues. Located on ...

When you visit the Smithsonian, you are entering the world’s largest museum complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. Eleven museums are located along the National Mall in Washington, D.C., six ...

The magazine's most-read articles of the year included a close-up look at the adorable yet venomous pygmy slow loris, a profile of a little-known 20th-century street photographer and a majestic ...

Qing Bao and Bao Li made their first appearance at the Smithsonian National Zoo after three months of adapting to life in the ...

Several Smithsonian museums on the National Mall in Washington D.C. will close on Inauguration Day to reduce strain on resources, with alternative locations remaining open.

Bao Li (BOW-lee) is a 3-year-old male. His mother Bao Bao was born at the institute in 2013 and his grandparents Tian Tian ...

by Jade Lawson TOPICS: WASHINGTON, DC — The Smithsonian National Zoo released a new video as a Christmas present to the D.C. area of pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao.

Topped with a Mansard roof, this neoclassical 12-story establishment is just three blocks from the Smithsonian Castle and conveniently situated by the Tidal Basin (in fact, its garden terrace ...