Even before it has a home on the Mall, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum is sharing stories of overlooked ...

As it stands, 120 cultural and nonprofit groups across the U.S. are rallying support for the creation of a Smithsonian museum ...

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 ...

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi introduced legislation last week that would create a planning commission to examine the possibility of ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United ...

How did Central Michigan University’s logo end up in the Smithsonian? It’s a chapter of one alumnus’ story that starts in Mount Pleasant and ends in Washington D.C.

The two iconic seats are part of the museum's major exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

"Traces of the Sacred" with the Smithsonian’s Eric Williams, will start at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Mayborn Museum, 1300 S. University Parks Drive. Williams, curator at the National Museum of African ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its Office of Diversity, freezing federal hiring and ordering employees back to ...