Note: The Castle is currently closed for renovations. The Smithsonian Institution Building was built in 1855 to house the administrative offices of the Smithsonian Institution. The Castle’s ...

In late January, while on a short trip to Washington, D.C., I had the opportunity to tour inside the Smithsonian Castle, now closed for a major renovation expected to last several years. Completed in ...

The Smithsonian Castle and Enid A. Haupt Garden will be closed for renovations beginning February 1, 2023. The renovation is expected to last approximately five years. The Smithsonian Castle is a ...