Inside a $220 Million Facelift at the “World’s Favorite Museum”
After a five-year closure to make way for renovations and expansions, the Frick Collection is returning in glorious form this ...
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Dozens of miniature ships moored inside Philadelphia’s Seaport Museum for its new exhibition
You cannot visit the USS Indianapolis — it’s at the bottom of the Philippine Sea — but you can visit a 13-foot scale model at ...
Artist DonChristian Jones' Museum of Modern Art residency is a love letter to his father
DonChristian Jones, an artist from Philadelphia, is the first Adobe Creative Resident at the Museum of Modern Art. Through ...
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Milwaukee Public Museum is getting a huge transformation
MILWAUKEE--- The Milwaukee Public Museum is set to undergo a major transformation with the construction of a brand new ...
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Lewis and Clark's 200-year-old botanical treasures are preserved in Philadelphia
The Academy of Natural Sciences has safeguarded 222 pressed plants since the 19th century, with plans to display specimens in ...
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Who Really Was Albert Barnes, the Rogue Collector Whose Tastes Shaped U.S. Art?
Blake Gopnik, author of 'The Maverick's Museum,' on the contradictory life and legacy of the man behind the world-famous ...
The Man Who Owned 181 Renoirs
Barnes amassed one of the world’s greatest private collections of modern European artwork—more Cézannes (69) and Renoirs (an ...
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with ‘improper ideology’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive ...
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Unearthing Connections to Plants, Gardens and the Natural World Around Us
Why does it feel so good to be in a garden? The latest collaboration with USA Today shares the plants, people and stories of ...
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Three Philadelphia Museums Named Among Pennsylvania’s Quirkiest
Inside Temple ... collection of Asian art. The Ryerss Museum has been opened since 1910 after Robert Ryerss bequeathed his home and land to the City of Philadelphia. Read more about Philadelphia ...