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The Smithsonian Institution announced on social media the closure of all its museums and the National Zoo, effective Sunday2, ...

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are now closed due to a lapse in federal funding, due to the government shutdown.

Smithsonian Institution closes museums and National Zoo due to federal government shutdown. Tourists and residents left ...

By Sunday afternoon, the steps outside some of the country’s most popular museums, were filled with disappointed sightseers, many of them caught off guard.

Daniel Claxton arrived in Washington over the weekend with his family to see all the highlights of the nation’s capital. But the government shutdown is putting a damper on the trip.

The institution operates some of the most popular sites in Washington and beyond, including 21 museums and the National Zoo.

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