Forget Fort Knox.

The Smithsonian Institute is arguably America’s greatest treasure trove as it captures and preserves our national story via historical objects and information.

As Ed O’Keefe reported last week in the Federal Eye, sometimes the elements of that story surprise you:

Smithsonian’s hidden car cache (Video)

The video in that links take you on a 2-minute tour of two cars that you’ve probably never seen…hidden away in what Ed calls “America’s National Garage.”

But it makes me wonder:

What are the little known gems that your
agency should share with the public?

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