National Museum of Natural History

The National Museum of Natural History, with its striking green dome, stands proudly on the National Mall in Washington, DC. One of the first Smithsonian museums, it opened in 1910 and has since been a beacon for curiosity and learning. Inside, visitors can explore an extensive collection of over 126 million natural specimens, artifacts, and photographs. This vast repository is a leading global resource for both scientific and cultural heritage, offering a rich and immersive experience for all who enter.