The Sept. 11 attack’s “falling man” photo was one of 9/11’s most iconic and haunting images, fueling a mystery over his ...

European Space Agency astronauts hone the skills for landing on the moon by taking a helicopter training course with the ...

Before the 1930s, taxidermied animals were set up behind ropes and glass, and the museum was 'a very quiet place.' ...

Dear America,” on view at the National Gallery through Sept. 20, is conceived as a letter from its artists to the public.

In 1858, William Parker Foulke, a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences—a group of naturalists committed to public ...

O Ucross Foundation announced the 10 contemporary Western artists who will be featured in the Ucross Gala on Thursday, September 24, in support of its acclaimed artist residency program, art gallery ...

Said in Stone,” an eye-opening exhibit of the 19th century American sculptor of Black and Indigenous descent, at the Georgia ...

In a milestone collaboration between two American centers of modern and contemporary art scholarship, the Smithsonian’s ...

The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service. By Robin Pogrebin The Smithsonian Institution has ...

Earlier this month, when I visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (N.M.A.H.), President Trump’s signage warning of its “ideological capture” had yet to be installed. National ...

More than two dozen IndyCar drivers will race 147 laps around Washington, D.C.'s National Mall this weekend for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, celebrating the country's milestone birthday. Along the ...

For “From These Lands,” museum photographers drew on their experience and creativity to document everything from tiny insects to a colossal canoe Emma Saaty Photographer Phillip Lee holds up a color ...