A castle’s secret? Smithsonian workers unearth 19th-century cistern
When you think of the Smithsonian Castle, you might imagine hidden chambers filled with priceless treasures or ancient ...
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Visiting Smithsonian Castle in DC: Everything You Need to Know
The Smithsonian Castle is a beautiful neo-Gothic building towering over the National Mall in Washington DC. “The Castle” is ...
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Telephones Across the Smithsonian
Bell demonstrated his telephone and Thomas Edison his phonograph at the Smithsonian Castle Building during meetings of the newly formed National Academy of Sciences, headed by Smithsonian Secretary ...
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Host an Event at the Smithsonian Castle
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 ...
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This British Castle Still Has a Functioning Flour Mill
This British Castle Still Has a Functioning Flour Mill In the 19th century, there was a watermill almost every mile of the river, such was the huge demand for flour and bread. Today, Eastnor ...
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Pamela Henson
She co-curated Welcome to Your Smithsonian, Smithsonian Castle, 2015--. Recent awards include 2015 American Historical Association Feis Award for Public History and Secretary’s Gold Medal for ...