Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. Listen to ...

Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous ... be better to partner with existing institutions to share their vast collection of puppets. “There was a partnership with the Smithsonian ...

But today, the museum announces that the Jim Henson Legacy organization and the ... be able to see some of these latest additions to the collection in December in a new exhibition on puppetry ...

“Jim knew that if we were having fun ... Inside the center’s permanent Henson Collection, which is one of the largest Henson collections in the world, visitors can also go inside a room ...