Mobile Applications
Smithsonian Mobile »
Your mobile guide to visiting the Smithsonian. Discover what to see and do, search our collections, access podcasts and other apps, add your tips and photos.
Smithsonian Channel »
Stay connected with Smithsonian Channel’s original series, documentaries, and fun facts.
Smithsonian Magazine »
Smithsonian magazine on your iPad includes every story, department, photo, and more.
Smithsonian Tours »
Selection of custom-built tours, based on your available time and passions, from the editors of Smithsonian magazine.
goSmithsonian Trek »
Take a journey through nine museums, solving clues and challenges in this exciting new mobile phone game.
Access American Stories »
Offers everyone new ways of seeing 100 of America’s most evocative historical objects through the eyes of both visitors and museum staff.
America's Presidents »
An unprecedented interactive journey through the National Portrait Gallery's iconic American Presidential collection.
Artists in Dialogue 2 »
Style and creativity meet in this bilingual (English and Brazilian Portuguese) tour of the second of the National Museum of African Art’s “Artists in Dialogue” series.
Changing America: To Be Free »
Americans reacted to the Emancipation Proclamation in different ways. Discover firsthand accounts of individual circumstances and reactions.
Collecting Korea at the Freer Gallery »
Follow along with museum founder Charles Lang Freer (1854–1919) as he gathers the objects that now form the Korean collection of the Freer Gallery of Art.
Infinity of Nations »
Bilingual mobile guide to the new Infinity of Nations exhibition compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad.
Leafsnap »
This free mobile app uses visual recognition software to help identify tree species from photographs of their leaves.
MEanderthal »
Do you look like your prehistoric relatives? Try morphing yourself backward in time with the MEanderthal app for iPhone and Android!
National Zoo »
Maps, tours, animals, news, activities, live animal cams, movies, and fun Zooify Yourself feature.
Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013 »
Tour the exhibition to, listen to interviews, and vote your favorite portrait for the People's Choice Award.
Owney the Dog »
Watch Owney the Dog “come to life” above his official US commemorative stamp released July 27, 2011.
Owney: Tales from the Rails »
Enjoy the life story of Owney, the official mascot of the Railway Mail Service, in this animated adventure eBook with vocal performance by Trace Adkins.
Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey »
This conversational audio tour for the traveling exhibition Romare Bearden: A Black Odyssey, gives listeners new intellectual inroads into the works of Romare Bearden and into the bewitching heart of Homer’s Odyssey.
Romare Bearden Black Odyssey Remixes »
Create your own collage art based on the incredible works of American artist Romare Bearden (1911-1988).
Set In Style »
This iPad application showcases 65 of the 350 works that were on view in the exhibition Set In Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels.
Space Shuttle Era: Stories from 30 Years of Exploration »
Air & Space magazine presents a celebration of the 30-year history of the U.S. Space Shuttle.
Stories from Main Street »
New app collecting stories from America’s small towns and rural communities. What's your story?
Stories of World Heritage »
Discover ten stories from UNESCO’s World Heritage List: The list of the most outstanding natural and cultural sites in the world.
View NMAAHC »
Explore the upcoming National Museum of African American History and Culture building before it opens in 2015!
Wide Earth »
A mobile tour containing audio, video, and images for the exhibition I Want the Wide American Earth: An Asian Pacific American Story.
Yves Klein: With the Void, Full Powers »
This app gives users a full overview of the exhibition and insight into selected artworks.
Mobile Websites
Smithsonian Mobile »
Discover what to see and do, search our collections, access podcasts and other mobile websites.
Smithsonian: Questions Come Alive mobile »
Discover for yourself why the Smithsonian is Seriously Amazing and explore our fun questions and surprising answers.
Collections Search Center Mobile »
One-stop searching for over 7.99 million records with 819,838 images, video and sound files, electronic journals, and other resources.
goSmithsonian »
A guide to help you plan your trip to the Smithsonian and the Washington, D.C. area—now optimized for viewing on your mobile device!
Air and Space Museum mobile »
The mobile website from the Air and Space Museum offers vital visitor information and more.
American Art Museum mobile »
Discover American Art on your mobile phone.
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum mobile »
The only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design.
National Portrait Gallery mobile »
Tells the stories of America through the individuals who have shaped our nation.
National Postal Museum mobile »
Connect with the National Postal Museum from your mobile device.
Natural History Museum mobile »
Visit the Natural History Museum's mobile website to see what's on today and for information to help you get around the museum.
Chandra Mobile »
Access the latest releases, podcast, and materials from the Chandra X-ray Observatory on your smartphone.
1812: A Nation Emerges »
Learn about key people who influenced the outcome of the War of 1812, which transformed and unified the United States.
A Song for the Horse Nation »
Explore the epic story of the horse's influence on American Indian tribes from the 1600s to the present.
American Stories »
A chronological look at the people, inventions, issues, and events that shape the American story.
Circle of Dance »
Throughout the Americas music and dance have always been an essential part of the spiritual, cultural, and social lives of Native peoples.
Drawing on the Edge »
Artists expand the narrow boundaries that once defined drawing and portraiture.
One Life: Amelia Earhart »
Portraits of aviator Amelia Earhart tell the story of her career and pay special attention to her work on behalf of women's rights.
