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

Have you ever wondered where the Smithsonian's National Zoo stores all the food needed to feed its animals? It's called the commissary, and it's a large grocery store just for Zoo animals! In this ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Sing with Pinky and Nick about all the colorful creatures that are found at the Smithsonian's National Zoo! This video was created for the Get a ...

Having been through more than one federal government shutdown, Washington, D.C.'s arts and cultural institutions know the drill. Visitors will find some shuttered doors but also find plenty of ...

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo, which receive federal funding, are closing temporarily amid the federal government shutdown.