SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
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The Smithsonian Institution is a renowned institution located in Washington D.C. It houses numerous museums and research centers, including the National Zoo. To gain access, it is necessary to reserve entry passes, which are free but must be booked in advance. During the busy season, a bag-check policy is in place. The zoo offers numerous attractions and exhibits, where you can discover a wide variety of animals, from giant pandas to lions and meerkats. Animal demonstrations are also organized throughout the day, allowing you to get up close and personal with the keepers working with the animals. The zoo also offers live webcams, allowing you to see the animals in their natural habitat. To support animal care and conservation, you can make a donation or become a zoo member.