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Opening in January
exhibit link Jan 14-Feb 17, 2009
A Century Ago: "They Came as Sovereign Leaders"
On view are photographs of six great Native chiefs who participated in
President Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 inaugural parade
American Indian Museum
exhibit link Jan 16, 2009-Jan 2011
Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth, this exhibition explores the life and legacy of our 16th president
American History Museum
exhibit link Jan 16-Mar 22, 2009
America's New Birth of Freedom: Documents from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
On view are 10 rare and important documents, including a signed copy of the Emancipation Proclamation
American History Museum
exhibit link Jan 20, 2009-Jan 3, 2010
Presidents in Waiting
On view are portraits of the 14 vice presidents who succeeded to the presidency
Portrait Gallery
exhibit link Jan 23-Apr 26, 2009
Orchids through Darwin's Eyes: 15th Annual Orchid Show
To mark the 200th anniversary of naturalist Charles Darwin's birth, this exhibition reveals the diversity of orchids through his eyes
Natural History Museum
exhibit link Jan 30-Nov 15, 2009
The Scurlock Studio and Black Washington: Picturing the Promise
From one of the premiere African American photography studios, more than 100 images spanning nearly a century reveal black Washington, D.C.
American History Museum
 
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Highlights of ongoing exhibitions at the Smithsonian
Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag that Inspired the National Anthem Star-Spangled Banner
This flag inspired Francis Scott Key to write our national anthem
American History Museum
Hope Diamond   Hope Diamond
The world's largest deep blue diamond
Natural History Museum
Giant Pandas Giant Pandas
Meet Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and cub Tai Shan
National Zoo
Milestones of Flight Milestones of Flight
From the Wright Flyer to the Breitling Orbiter
Air and Space Museum
Triceratops Triceratops
The museum's 65-million-year-old treasure has received a 21st-century face-lift
Natural History Museum
America’s Presidents Lansdowne Portrait Gilbert Stuart’s original “Lansdowne” portrait of George Washington
Portrait Gallery
American Art American Art
Paintings by Edward Hopper entice visitors to the American Experience, introductory galleries
American Art Museum
The Peacock Room The Peacock Room
Whistler brightened the room with golden peacocks, painting every inch of the ceiling and walls to create an elegant setting
Freer Gallery
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Traveling Exhibitions
Key Ingredients: America by Food Key Ingredients: America by Food
Explores the connections between Americans and the foods they produce, prepare, preserve, and present at the table
Museum on Main Street
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Smithsonian Across America
Discovery Theater Use the Smithsonian across America website to find Smithsonian exhibitions and Affiliate Museums in your community
Smithsonian across America
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African Art Museum
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Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center
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American History Museum
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Anacostia Community Museum
Freer Gallery of Art and Sackler Gallery (Asian art)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (modern and contemporary art)
National Zoo
Natural History Museum
Portrait Gallery
Postal Museum
Renwick Gallery (American crafts)
Ripley Center (International Gallery)
Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle (visitor information)
NEW YORK CITY
American Indian Museum Heye Center
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
FUTURE MUSEUM
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Research Centers
Archives of American Art
Illuminating America's rich artistic legacy
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