All Smithsonian museums in the Washington, D.C., area and the National Zoo will close at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11 due to snow. When you visit the Smithsonian, you are entering the world’s largest ...

Every year, thousands of kids and adults learn to fold and fly paper airplanes at both the National Mall building and the ...

Gothic building towering over the National Mall in Washington DC. “The Castle” is actually the Smithsonian Visitor Center, ...

WASHINGTON — Art lovers, rejoice! The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has just hit the refresh button on its collection in a big way, welcoming 175 new works from over 60 modern ...

past travelers said this museum is "phenomenal" and well worth a visit. Others mentioned that you'll probably want more than a full day to see everything. Visitors can reach the Smithsonian ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms, several gift shops and two cafes) are free to visit, but fees do apply for the Butterfly Pavilion ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

From ancient artifacts to groundbreaking contemporary installations, the United States is a treasure trove of cultural ...

Indiana Humanities is now accepting applications for one of the Smithsonian’s traveling exhibits to visit small Indiana towns ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time ...