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A political effort to relocate the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Space Center Houston has been merged with ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
Here is the background and list of winners of the Tewaaraton Award, given annually to the best individual player in NCAA ...
Not any more. Washington is very much where it’s at – apart from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence at weekends of course – and it ...
As I have pledged allegiance to our nation’s flag at various events, I have often wondered why we call our flag “Old Glory.” ...
Landmark concert venues, museums, and music trails around the South continue to tell the region’s ever-changing sonic story.
There’s also an exhibit about how scientists developed the first atomic bomb. Neon Museum and Boneyard If you’re a fan of ...
The LA-based artist is the subject of a solo show at the Ringling Museum after winning the $30,000 Hermitage Greenfield Prize.
The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to ...
Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection.
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...