In the recent flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump, one warned of “a distorted narrative” about race ...

The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, easily accessible for Maryland residents and visitors to the DC metro area. Admission is ...

The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...

Spend the holiday weekend at the Smithsonian’s fest, watching punk history documentaries, visiting local galleries, or ...

Five new aviation galleries at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., are set to open in July.

Louise Hellstrom was the rural 1920s Woodstock churchgoer’s bad dream, a sight to behold. Often portrayed in local art works ...

In the first decades of the 20th century, a generation of convention-defying American women left home behind to reinvent ...

Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for posterity, proposed cuts to the institution give her experiment extra weight.

Reporters at a news conference on June 25 look at "Umber Blue 86-29" by Yun Hyong-keun on the day before the opening of the ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, making it ...

Amanda Leigh Burnham has won the 20th annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize for her three-dimensional collages that "leap ...