Built in 1881 and closed in 2004, a $55 million Smithsonian building was chosen for...
The Smithsonian Board of Regents has officially selected the Arts and Industries Building as the site for the National Museum of the American Latino, concluding a prolonged discussion regarding its permanent home on the National Mall.
Once renovated and modernized, this historic structure, which dates back to 1881, will eliminate the need for congressional approval for a new venue.
Notably, the museum's first preview space already opened in 2022.
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