Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Natural History
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Washington, DC 10,788 followers
About us
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is part of the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s preeminent museum and research complex. The Museum is dedicated to inspiring curiosity, discovery, and learning about the natural world through its unparalleled research, collections, exhibitions, and education outreach programs. Opened in 1910, the green-domed museum on the National Mall was among the first Smithsonian building constructed exclusively to house the national collections and research facilities.
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http://www.mnh.si.edu/
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- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1910
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10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20560, US
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