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Of all the spectacular museums in DC, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is my kids’ favorite! It is the one museum we must visit every time we go to DC even though it doesn’t ...
There’s a lot to be excited about.” “Our Story With David Attenborough” is on view at the Natural History Museum in London through January 18, 2026.
Introduction The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Division of Fishes in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) was established in the 1850s to carry out research in the systematics of ...
Smithsonian museum educators have curated a list of their top picks for summer reading to keep kids engaged and their imaginations active, including free online resources you can access and ...
Today, Lowell National Historical Park includes several restored buildings and a variety of exhibits, in addition to canal ...
The Smithsonian has said it retains power over personnel decisions, but Kim Sajet, the longtime director of the National Portrait Gallery, has decided to leave anyway.
TULSA, Okla. — The Museum of Tulsa History, previously called The Tulsa Historical Society and Museum, has rebranded with its new name and unveiled a new logo on Thursday.
It is unclear if Sajet, who served as the museum's director for 12 years, made her decision prior to the Board of Regents meeting. The Smithsonian did not respond to a question about that.
The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.
Meghan Markle’s Los Angeles gala postponed The decision to reschedule the event was taken by the Natural History Museum's leadership, Board of Trustees and event partners. They agreed that ...