WASHINGTON — All 21 Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo will close for two days as Washington, D.C. prepares for up to ...

The closure comes as snowfall is expected to arrive across much of the DMV area late Saturday night.

Florida A&M University is having its presence debuted at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and ...

The Smithsonian is facing a White House deadline today to prove its exhibits don’t contain “improper ideology,” with the National Museum of African American History and Culture caught in the crossfire ...

Talk about ending the year on a high note.The Smithsonian’s National Zoo closed out 2025 with a rare double dose of good news, welcoming two sloth bear cubs for the first time in more than a ...

The benign narrative of the beloved artist must be deconstructed, as she also embodies the US’s detrimental values.

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery removed wall text that referred to US president Donald Trump’s two impeachments – language that had upset the White House – when the museum recently ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Vavá Samba demonstrates the samba reggae rhythm from Bahia, Brazil. Part of a series of educational videos created for the Smithsonian Folklife ...