(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...

Every year, thousands of kids and adults learn to fold and fly paper airplanes at both the National Mall building and the ...

On Monday, March 3, at 6 p.m., in the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library, library guy Bill Peak will interview Paula Johnson about her newest ...

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

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

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

He introduced legislation that would evaluate the feasibility of the museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution.

The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

The initiative, dubbed “Being Human,” will include exhibits, a digital series, and other events that aim to “examine the ...

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

From ancient artifacts to groundbreaking contemporary installations, the United States is a treasure trove of cultural ...