Smithsonian (magazine)

*Smithsonian*
	Cover of the December 2024 issue
Categories	History, science, arts, nature
Frequency	Monthly
Total circulation; (June 2016)	1,840,077
First issue	April 1970
Company	Smithsonian Institution
Country	United States
Based in	Washington, D.C., U.S.
Language	English
Website	smithsonianmag.com
ISSN	0037-7333
OCLC	1359769

Smithsonian (and associated website, SmithsonianMag.com) is a magazine covering science, history, art, popular culture and innovation.^[2] It is the official journal published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., although editorially independent from its parent organization. The first issue was published in 1970.^[3]

^ "AAM: Total Circ for Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
^ "History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places Smithsonian Magazine". www.smithsonianmag.com. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
^ "Top 100 U.S. Magazines by Circulation" (PDF). PSA Research Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.

[1] "AAM: Total Circ for Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2016.

[2] "History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places Smithsonian Magazine". www.smithsonianmag.com. Retrieved March 16, 2025.

[3] "Top 100 U.S. Magazines by Circulation" (PDF). PSA Research Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.

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