Smithsonian Chooses Arts and Industries Building for Latino Museum
The Smithsonian selected the Arts and Industries Building as the permanent home of the National Museum of the American Latino, but no opening date is set.
The Smithsonian selected the Arts and Industries Building as the permanent home of the National Museum of the American Latino, but no opening date is set.
The Smithsonian’s 2026 America at 250 program brings two historic National Mall buildings back into public use alongside exhibitions, conversations and cultural events across the United States and three U.S. territories.
The Smithsonian’s historic Arts and Industries Building opened June 16 and will host public access and cultural programming through Sept. 7, 2026.