Tourists frequently plan their vacations around seeing the various Smithsonian museums or the National Gallery of Art, which receive millions of visitors every year. They’re also destinations for ...

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are now closed due to a lapse in federal funding, due to the government shutdown.

Smithsonian museums across Washington, DC, closed their doors on Sunday as the ongoing government shutdown causes strain.

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

Pausing next to a hulking steam locomotive at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on Friday, Kathryn Jones bent down to look at a tiny silk slipper. “I’ve never seen one in person.

Smithsonian Institution closes museums and National Zoo due to federal government shutdown. Tourists and residents left ...