Washington, D.C., is one of the most fascinating cities where you can spend an entire week and only scratch the surface. The U.S. Capital is most commonly associated with the White House, the home to ...
As debates over history and education intensify, the Smithsonian institution stands as an essential sanctuary for truth, ...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is celebrating a decade on the National Mall. Since opening its doors 10 years ago, thousands have visited the museum.
Star-Spangled Banner; Washington’s uniform; Jefferson’s lap desk; Dorothy’s ruby slippers; American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith. There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the ...
Annamarie Lusardi seated for her oral history interview in 2025. Years before the oral history project We Do Declare: Women’s ...
The buff George Washington statue in the National Museum of American History speaks for itself. Taking in the washboard abs and determined expression of the 1840 work by Horatio Greenough, a visitor ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History received a donation of costumes today from the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway musical Hadestown in a ceremony following its matinee ...