There’s no shortage of great arts institutions in the capital city. These are the classics and hidden gems that we like best.

Wesaw, and Council Vice Chairman Robert (Bob) Moody, Jr. National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C., September 2017. (Kevin Wolf/AP Images for National Museum of the American Indian ...

Sitting at the foot of the Wiechquaekeck Trail, an old Algonquin trade route (aka Broadway), the American Indian Museum’s New York location shares the Washington, D.C., location’s incredible ...

Dennis works as a writer and cultural specialist at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. It is very rare for an American Indian who has deep roots in his ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will debut Water’s Edge: The Art of Truman Lowe this fall at its Washington, D.C., location. Opening to the public on October 24 and running ...

Gover, a citizen of the Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, served as the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., and its George Gustav Heye Center in New York ...

The center is part of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Visitors can sit inside a full-sized Comanche tepee or learn how to build an igloo. They can also explore methods of ...