The National Park Service announced Monday that the statue of Albert Pike would resume its previous position in Washington's ...

The liberal leaders of these countries apparently think they know something that others don’t. For example, 22 Arab countries ...

The $34.8 million allocated by the National Endowment for the Humanities leans toward presidents, statesmen and the ...

A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books. But whether something even gets remembered and how is often far from ...

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History said it will update an exhibit on presidential impeachment after ...

What Trump’s order for the Smithsonian to review its exhibits says about the limits and power of art.

The Smithsonian has selected 14 accomplished visual artists from an international pool of candidates as part of the 2025 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship Program. As fellows, each artist will ...

Smithsonian Books publishes a select list of trade nonfiction and illustrated books. Our publishing program covers categories where the Smithsonian's authority is unparalleled, such as history ...

Author of "Smithsonian Trees of North America," distinguished scientist, and curator emeritus at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, Kress will share his work and his vision to help ...

The Smithsonian’s own Etch A Sketch, acquired in 2011, is displayed as a cultural artifact—a symbol of a toy that has shaped generations.

“Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work” is anchored by artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s collection, including many of Moses’ most celebrated paintings. The 88 works in the exhibition are ...