Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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I’m excited to share the news that my work has been featured in a short series for @Smithsonian Earth! You can see my interview and my photo, Atlantic Puffin & Wild Iris, on “The Wildest Shot: Inside Nature’s Best Photography” here: bit.ly/29DGHLS.
- Washington, DC Museum `National Museum of African American History and Culture ~
A museum that seeks to understand American history through the lens of the African American experience.
The angles and shapes on the roof of the Smithsonian Institution's "castle" building showed up so well against the blue sky. The building was constructed between 1847 and 1851, designed by James Renwick, Jr., according to the Smithsonian's web site.
Miniature artistic model of the Smithsonian Castle made from plant parts. On display at the "Season's Greenings: Dino-Mite!" 2025 holiday exhibit in the United States Botanic Garden, Washington DC.
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Many of the skeletons in the Bone Hall have been on view since 1881—first in what is now known as the Arts and Industries Building, and since the 1960s in their current form. The skeletons represent an unparalleled study collection of every major group of vertebrate animals. (3/27/2022)
Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Chantilly, VA
Digital art depicting Smithsonian Castle, a National Historic Landmark on the National Mall in Washington, DC. The Castle houses the administrative offices of the Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and education and research centers created by the United States federal government in 1846.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Many of the skeletons in the Bone Hall have been on view since 1881—first in what is now known as the Arts and Industries Building, and since the 1960s in their current form. The skeletons represent an unparalleled study collection of every major group of vertebrate animals. (3/27/2022)
This is the oldest part of the Smithsonian Institution, built in 1846. It is referred to locally as 'The Castle'.
The National Atomic Testing Museum is one of 37 national museums in the U.S. It covers the period from the first test at NTS on January 27, 1951, to the present. Among its exhibits covering American nuclear history is a "Ground Zero Theater", which simulates the experience of observing an atmospheric nuclear test. The museum operates as an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.