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Sculptor Jim Sanborn opened his email account one day last month expecting the usual messages from people claiming to have ...

Jim Sanborn is auctioning off the solution to Kryptos, the puzzle he sculpted for the intelligence agency’s headquarters. Two ...

Portraits of Temple Grandin, Joy Harjo, Steven Spielberg, and Jamie Dimon will now be part of the museum’s permanent ...

Smithsonian museums and facilities are closed for the foreseeable future as the federal government shutdown continues.

The institution operates some of the most popular sites in Washington and beyond, including 21 museums and the National Zoo.

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo shut their doors Sunday as the government shutdown enters its third week, the ...

The Smithsonian museums and research centers and the National Zoo, closed to the public Sunday for the first time during the ...

The Smithsonian Institution announced on social media the closure of all its museums and the National Zoo, effective Sunday2, ...

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo officially shut down to the public Sunday due to the government shutdown, which is ...