The closure began on Jan. 13 so staff could work on installing a new permanent exhibition, which opens in summer of 2025.

Americans are not as fragile as President Trump seems to believe. They can survive the hard lessons about this country. Even ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

Robert Kennicott spent a lifetime collecting and analyzing specimens of the natural world, probing and pushing to see what they could reveal about life’s mysteries. Now, as his body lay along the ...

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

Explore two Jackson County exhibits honoring Black artistry and history, featuring KC artists and a Smithsonian showcase this ...

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.

"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 ...

Beyond celebrating the slightly-warmer weather, 2025’s Black History Month is being celebrated across the country in homes, schools, libraries, and museums.

OKC Philharmonic’s “Symphonies East & West” blends Indian classical music with Western symphonies Feb. 22 at Civic Center ...

First Thursday Art Walk, March 6 | 5-8 pm | Free to the public: Mark your calendars for the March First Thursday Art Walk! The Customs House Museum offers free admission during the First Thursday Art ...

Joshua Bell, a curator at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, says that many people still ...