Since returning to the White House, Melania Trump has continued a modern tradition of First Ladies’ diplomatic travel by joining the president to represent the United States at the funeral of Pope ...

Criminal justice coordinator to explore leadership, ethics, and civil disobedience through Smithsonian collectionsROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 27, 2026 ...

Tom Crouch, a historian of more than 40 years for the Smithsonian Institution, offered listeners insight into the origins of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum has launched One Minute Wonders, a new series of short-form videos designed to make postal history engaging and accessible for all audiences. Each one-minute ...

Indigenous slavery, which lasted for centuries, has gone by many names. A new public history project wants us to see it for what it was.

Houston's only private facility housing a Yamaha DCFX concert grand opens February 26 - bringing world-class production ...

Sebastião Salgado takes center stage in a free photography exhibition at Paris City Hall Paris City Hall pays tribute to ...

Texas has given the world many things, from barbecue to bluebonnets, but a museum dedicated entirely to decorated toilet seats might be one of its most enduring contributions to American culture.

The Smithsonian commemorates Women’s History Month in March with a series of family-friendly events, film screenings and activities presented by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and ...

Six mobile history museums, part of President Trump's Freedom 250 program, aim to counter 'woke agenda.' Historians say it leaves out key facts.

The Science Museum of Minnesota keeps its doors open past the bedtimes of its usual visitors for “Museum Nights” every Friday, an event aimed at adults to rediscover their ...