Stay up-to-date on what to expect from one of the world’s most visited museums
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October 27, 2017
What the Air and Space Museum will look like after its seven-year renovation
The "reimagining" will offer brand new exhibits, artifacts, and a refaced marble facade.
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October 26, 2017
Air and Space Museum to start seven-year, nearly $1B overhaul by the summer of 2018
Expect new exhibits, roofing, and new cladding for the facade.
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April 7, 2017
The National Air and Space Museum’s options for building exterior refresh
Along with the main roof and the HVAC system, the marble facade and glass curtain wall also need a total refresh.
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August 2, 2016
How the Air and Space Museum’s renovation cost compares to other Smithsonian projects
Later this year, renovations are expected to begin on the 40-year-old National Air and Space Museum. This will be the most costly project the Smithsonian Institution has ever undertaken. The museum renovations will cost nearly $1 billion.
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May 6, 2016
D.C. Cultural Institutions Undergoing Renovations
From the National Cathedral to the Watergate Hotel, here are the cultural institutions you should keep your eye on for the next few years. Each one is either currently undergoing or planned to undergo major renovations.