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

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 ...

120 cultural and nonprofit groups across the U.S. are rallying support for the creation of a Smithsonian museum of Italian American history in the nation's capital. Three of the nation's largest ...

Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the Metro's Blue, Orange or Silver lines to Smithsonian station or Federal Triangle station.

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms, several gift shops and two cafes) are free to visit, but fees do apply for the Butterfly Pavilion ...

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

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history ...

Gear up for fossil fun at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s “Cruisin’ Deep Time” Talk and Book Signing on Thursday, Feb ...

Some social media posts said the bones were discovered in North America, while others suggested a North African locale.

The Smithsonian Institution ... 21 museums and the National Zoo. As its leader, Bunch, the former founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, has championed ...

The Fort Pierce Highwaymen Museum is expected to open Feb. 15-16 during its namesake's annual festival weekend.