Many of David Drake's large vessels featured his signature and inscriptions, even though he created them during a time when ...

There are few cultural projects that have so perfectly captured both a nation’s ambition and its inertia as the ...

Would a proposed coin featuring the president on both sides commemorate America’s founding, or undercut its founding ...

The Smithsonian Institution says the Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood has one of the largest and best collections of transportation vehicles.

The museum is celebrating its own history as the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere by preparing for its centennial celebration in 2030.

Princeton University will present its top awards for alumni to Kevin Gover, Class of 1978, under secretary for museums and culture at the Smithsonian, and Terence Tao, a 1996 graduate alumnus, ...

Former Akron Art Museum director Mitchell Kahan built its reputation for more than 26 years and helped shape many art ...

The government shutdown, now the country’s longest, is fueling a continued trend of declining tourism to Washington.

On October 30 and November 1, Daichi Fujii, an astronomy curator at the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan, used his telescope to capture pinprick-sized flashes on the shaded side of the moon. Were the ...

And when I tell you the pecan pie is the first thing to disappear from a (very crowded) dessert table year after year, I mean ...

The Smithsonian Institution was established by an act of Congress in 1846 as an independent federal trust instrumentality, a ...

After allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced in 2023, Princeton University Art Museum architect David Adjaye’s name was ...