The shutdown is over and DC’s National Zoo is finally open

On Saturday, the Woodley Park neighborhood of D.C. was packed with people entering the National Zoo’s main gates when it ...
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Here’s When the Smithsonian Museums and Zoo Will Reopen

Now that the government shutdown has ended after a record-breaking 43 days, DC can finally get back to one of its favorite ...

Cheetah mom gave birth during shutdown, National Zoo reveals

In a milestone for its breeding program, the National Zoo said four cheetah cubs were born in a zoo facility in Virginia last ...

The Weekend Scene: What to do in the DC area through Nov. 16

Yes, do call it a comeback weekend! The Smithsonian museums and National Zoo are starting to reopen. The Washington Spirit is trying to earn a spot in its second consecutive NWSL Championship. Plus, a ...