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Michelle Obama adds her gown to an iconic collection

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Curious George owes it all to mom

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“Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers”

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The grooviest place on the National Mall

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Aw, go fly a kite! No, really…

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2010 Smithsonian Craft Show begins April 22

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A stitch in time saves Rosa Parks’ dress

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From the Secretary: Celebrate a century of Smithsonian history and millions of years of human evolution

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The ‘boy in the iron coffin’ comes to rest at the Smithsonian

America’s Veterans: Honor, Service, and Sacrifice

The Smithsonian's 12th collaboration with USA Today honors American veterans. Continue reading America’s Veterans: Honor, Service, and Sacrifice

A new $40 million grant will fund America’s 250th programming and events
Secretary Bunch announces a generous gift from Lily Endowment to fund the Smithsonian's celebration of the United States' 250th anniversary in 2026. Continue reading A new $40 million grant will fund America’s 250th programming and events

Bridget Balog celebrates 30 years with the Smithsonian
After three decades answering visitors' questions, is there anything she doesn't know about the Smithsonian? Continue reading Bridget Balog celebrates 30 years with the Smithsonian

Introducing Troy Huber
Meet the newest member of the OVS staff: An enthusiastic historian and writer with a touch of Army discipline. Continue reading Introducing Troy Huber

The Office of Visitor Services is excited to announce that we are recruiting for a new season of volunteer Smithsonian Ambassadors! Continue reading Ambassadors needed to meet visitors where they are

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