On Wednesday, the Smithsonian announced its DC museums will be closed on January 20. Inauguration Day in DC typically brings ...

Several Smithsonian museums on the National Mall in Washington D.C. will close on Inauguration Day to reduce strain on ...

The museum, one of the Smithsonian Institution facilities ... In 1995, the National Air and Space Museum planned to exhibit items affected by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...

Our museum collection, like a lot of other museums' collections, is sometimes a working collection. That means that ...

Attracting millions of people each year, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum contains a trove of celebrated aircraft, including Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega 5B, the Apollo 11 Command ...

The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Library, a unit of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, evolved from the historical working collections of the Museum and was organized into a library in ...

This year, the Institution collected everything from the stunning shell of an extinct cephalopod to a Blue Origin rocket ...

Join Museum staff and members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for a view of the night sky through our telescopes.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum, billed as the nation’s first ... in the body of any of those curators in terms of gallery space or acquisitions funds,” she said. As a fundraiser, Stebich ...

Stephanie Stebich, the director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM ... which now have a permanent display space alongside works by American art icons. Stebich's reassignment comes ...

Lawmakers cited increased antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment as a reason to support the proposal. American Jews are one step closer to having a Smithsonian museum dedicated to their history.

from Snoopy in space to “Star Wars” to vintage-looking caps. The Smithsonian Enterprises team works with the museum and its curators to make sure each item in the shop ties to exhibits and ...