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S. Dillon Ripley Center

The S. Dillon Ripley Center, better known simply as the Ripley Center, is one of the buildings of the Smithsonian Institution series of museums located in the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The above-ground portion is only a small pagoda, and it descends into a larger underground portion. The Ripley Center houses the International Gallery, The Smithsonian Associates, and the offices of the Smithsonian Contributing Membership. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
S. Dillon Ripley Center has hosted 3 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2004 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 1,676 views per video.

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