High wire artist Philippe Petit is set to walk 50 feet in the air at the National Building Museum next month.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts’ $67.5 million renovation includes more gallery space, improved accessibility, and a new section for research and education.
Oct 27, 2022
Smithsonian Finally Names Two National Mall Sites For Latino Museum And Women’s History Museum
The Smithsonian’s board must assign each museum to a site by the end of the year.
Oct 07, 2022
The Renovated Smithsonian Air And Space Museum Reopens Next Week With A Bunch Of New Stuff
The beloved museum will feature a “Star Wars” X-wing, along with many historic objects that aim to tell the stories of our space exploration in a more inclusive way.
The public can weigh in on their preferred design for the new addition to the Air and Space Museum until Sept. 19.
Supporters of the two new museums worried they would be relegated to locations far from the National Mall in the wake of conservationists calling for no new additions to “the Nation’s front lawn.”
The museum in downtown D.C. is offering free admission — with advanced registration — for the second half of the month.
Oct 05, 2021
Smithsonian’s Arts And Industries Building To Reopen With Future-Facing Exhibit This November
In November, the museum will reopen with an autonomous flying taxi, tech-infused art installations, and a video game you can play with your retinas.

