The National Collections are central to the Smithsonian’s research, exhibitions, and education. They are a vital resource, accessed by millions of visitors and researchers exploring subjects from ...

With 21 museums and a zoo spread along the East Coast, the Smithsonian Institution has become the country’s richest repository of American history. From culture to science, animals to space ...

The final nail art from the three artists—Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—who visited the Smithsonian collections for inspiration. From America's cultural icons to the neighborhood ...

Edward H. Davis Papers, Huntington Free Library Collection 9166, Cornell University Library (National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian; sketch courtesy of the Cornell University Library ...

With beautiful weather and cherry blossom season, you can't beat springtime in the nation's capital. If you're heading to D.C ...

A laptop central to recovering $3.6 billion in stolen Bitcoin is now a part of the Smithsonian’s National Numismatic ...

In 1958, Harry Winston donated the iconic Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian, laying the foundation for the museum’s National Gem Collection. The Winston Red Diamond and Winston Fancy Color Diamond ...

Maple Leaf Rag; Maple Leaf Rag; Hellhound On My Trail; St. Louis Blues; Lost Your Head Blues; Dippermouth Blues; Grandpa's Spells; Dead Man Blues; Black Bottom Stomp; Cake Walking Babies (From Home); ...

The National Air and Space Museum is located between 6th Street and Independence Avenue in Washington, D.C., the capital of ...

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Washington, D.C. (7News) -- Gabriela Farfan, Coralyn Whitney Curator of Gems and Minerals at the Smithsonian ... Fancy Color Diamond Collection. In this case ...

With a collection of more than 147 million items, this robust Smithsonian museum on the National Mall attracts millions of visitors each year. Some of the museum's highlights include replicas of ...

Wayne Higby, director of the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum and a longtime ceramic artist and educator, will receive the Smithsonian Visionary Award for ...