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Hundreds gathered outside the National Museum of American History to be there when the doors opened for the first time in ...

Several of D.C.'s federally funded museums are finally reopening their doors, giving visitors long-awaited access to some of ...

The National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum and the Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen on Nov. 14, the Smithsonian Institute said, while the National Zoo will reopen ...

Guests at the Indianapolis Zoo got a bit more than they bargained for on Friday morning ... because a chimpanzee escaped its enclosure.

The National Zoo will be among a number of Smithsonian locations resuming normal hours Saturday after the federal government ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be officially over, but getting everything back up and running won't happen all at once. The disruption of ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is officially over, at least on paper. For many Americans, the fallout from ...