Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Scottsdale's Museum of the West is a cultural treasure that celebrates the rich heritage, history and artistry of the ...

The investigation was a global endeavor that led to a Post series exposing the Smithsonian's “racial brain collection.” ...

It's a story that in some ways began about 20 years ago during a Central Michigan University fraternity event for accounting ...

Dave Drake, a 19th-century Edgefield County resident whose pottery is now on display in museums and private collections around the country, was a focal point of a Family Fun Day event Feb. 8 at Aiken ...

The first Medal of Honor earned by an African American, and some of the slave shackles that they have on display, just poignant pieces of American history,” Davis said.

An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly ...

Ignacio Darnaude, in Out magazine, accuses the National Portrait Gallery of "queer erasure" over its display of a Felix ...

Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the South Carolina ...

For a unique museum experience, head to this Montana establishment that displays quirky historical artifacts and is often ...