Smithsonian Open Access MCP Server gives AI assistants access to 3M+ collection objects
modelcontextprotocol · reddit · 2026-10-05
- A Smithsonian Open Access MCP Server was released on the r/modelcontextprotocol subreddit, enabling AI assistants to search, explore, and analyze over 3 million collection objects from the Smithsonian's museums.
- It supports finding objects currently on exhibit, retrieving detailed metadata, high-resolution images, and 3D models; it's listed on glama.ai's MCP server directory.
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