All Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., including the National Zoo, and in New York City continue to be closed to support the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Welcome
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. We are a community of learning and the opener of doors. Join us on a voyage of discovery and explore and learn online.
Visit from Home
While we remain closed to support the effort to contain the spread of COVID‑19, you can still visit us from home.
Explore our digital resources including online events, exhibitions, podcasts, collections, animal webcams, and more.