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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum unveils five new galleries as landmark renovation nears completion

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum opens five new galleries on July 1, 2026, showcasing World War II aviation, ...
UPI

112 exhibits and counting -- a woman pursues the Smithsonian treasures

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) --When Kathryn Jones began to visit Washington's museums in January, she didn't plan to make it her full-time pursuit. But after 112 exhibits and hundreds of hours spent ...
CNN

Smithsonian museums, National Zoo close as government shutdown drags on

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo shut their doors Sunday as the government shutdown enters its third week, the Smithsonian Institution posted on its website. The Smithsonian Institute’s 19 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See These Pioneering Air- and Spacecraft in Your Town

Rare Smithsonian artifacts are on display at museums across the country. Mark Strauss This SR-10F Reliant, one of only 18 of this model, participated in airmail pick-up experiments for All American ...