Media Contacts

Press room of the Smithsonian

General Smithsonian Inquiries

General inquiries: smithsonianmedia@si.edu

Museum or center inquiries: Please reach out directly to the museum or center contacts listed below. 

Phil Zimmerman
Head of Media Relations and External Communications
202-674-5837

Linda St. Thomas
Chief Spokesperson
202-633-5188

Paulina Segarra
250th Media & Outreach Specialist
571-240-9352

Pamela Baker-Masson
Director, Office of Public Affairs
202-380-2963

Benjamin Marcus
Science Press Secretary
202-633-5194

Museum, Center and Program Inquiries

Museums and Zoo

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Anacostia Community Museum

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

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National Air and Space Museum

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National Museum of African American History and Culture

National Museum of African Art

National Museum of African Art

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National Museum of American History

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National Museum of Asian Art

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National Museum of Natural History

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National Museum of the American Indian

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National Museum of the American Indian Heye Center, New York

  • George Gustav Heye Center, New York, NY

    Lisa Austin

    212-514-3826

    austinl@si.edu

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National Museum of the American Latino

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National Portrait Gallery

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Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

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Smithsonian American Women's History Museum

Ripley Garden

Smithsonian Gardens

National Zoo Front Enterance

Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute

Centers & Programs

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Archives of American Art

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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian

Folklife Festival

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

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Smithsonian Affiliations

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Smithsonian Associates

Smithsonian Books

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Smithsonian Enterprises Retail

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Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

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Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

Yosemite

Smithsonian Journeys

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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

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Smithsonian Magazine

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Smithsonian Science Education Center

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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute