Smithsonian Institution Castle
2017-08-13T18:00:24-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/219/20170813183106003_hd.jpgRichard Stamm and Steve Berry gave a tour and talked about the history of the Smithsonian Castle, which was completed in 1855. The tour visited several spaces that are not open to the public, including a tunnel under the National Mall, a curator’s office in the basement, and the Board of Regents meeting room. The areas visited are all featured in the historical novel The Lost Order by Mr. Berry, who is on the advisory board of the Smithsonian Institution libraries.
Richard Stamm and Steve Berry gave a tour and talked about the history of the Smithsonian Castle, which was completed in 1855. The tour visited… read more
Richard Stamm and Steve Berry gave a tour and talked about the history of the Smithsonian Castle, which was completed in 1855. The tour visited several spaces that are not open to the public, including a tunnel under the National Mall, a curator’s office in the basement, and the Board of Regents meeting room. The areas visited are all featured in the historical novel The Lost Order by Mr. Berry, who is on the advisory board of the Smithsonian Institution libraries. close
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