Four Smithsonian museums on the National Mall remained closed Tuesday as crews worked to resolve heating, ventilation and air ...

As a young girl growing up in the 1960s, Patricia Matos-Puente wanted to be an astronaut. Her interest in space was sparked ...

It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: A sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...

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Three of four museums on Wednesday welcomed visitors back in after HVAC issues caused them to close for three days, according ...

The Hirshhorn, the Asian Art and African Art museums, and the National Museum of the American Indian had to close on Sunday.

Save Our Museum committee formed to preserve Anacostia Community Museum amid funding cuts. Concerns over loss of a local ...

Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...

All Smithsonian museums have officially reopened after officials say  heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues linked ...

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...

Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.