Most Americans are familiar with the Pilgrim's Thanksgiving Feast of 1621, but few realize that it was not the first festival of its kind in North America. Long before Europeans set foot in the ...
Katelynd Anderson, interim director, Anacostia Community Museum Jennifer Sieck, “We Make History” exhibition curator ...
A new analysis of GPS tracking data from 37 animal species, paired with cellphone location data from across the United States ...
The Airphibian was a technical success as a flying car, but despite being a media favorite during public demonstrations ...
The Smithsonian will host a press preview of “American Aspirations,” an exhibition that brings together more than 30 iconic objects from across Smithsonian museums, many rarel ...
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honored the winners of the 2026 National Design Awards alongside a distinguished ...
Six black-footed ferret kits were born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) research ...
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will host its annual “Innovations in Flight” outdoor display at the museum’s ...
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, the Smithsonian will reopen two of its most iconic and historic buildings, ...
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has announced 312 acquisitions of modern and contemporary art to the ...
Lizzie: This photo was taken in the early 1900s, and most pictures from that period showed Native people dressed in ...
Beginning in May 2026, Smithsonian Gardens will explore how gardens bring people and plants together to shape the future ...