M ost people know Harriet Tubman as the Black abolitionist who led about 70 enslaved people to freedom via the Underground ...

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution When Indigenous entrepreneur and aesthetic innovator ...

The new Johns Hopkins Student Center will feature a sit-down restaurant, coffee shop, and Chinese-American food stall from ...

The idea has been floated before, but this time it has the backing of key members of Congress. Friends of Ireland Caucus Co-Chairs Congressman ...

American Sublime, the artist’s debut solo exhibition at a New York museum and the most comprehensive showing of her work.

A group of bipartisan US Congressmen want to establish a commission to study the creation of a National Museum of Irish ...

From left: Mass Humanities Program Manager Marie Pellissier, Lee Executive Assistant Sabrina Touhey, and Lee Town ...

Smithson was one of the first researchers to systematically categorize calamine—or zinc as it was later called. In 1832, three years after Smithson’s death, French mineralogist François Sulpice ...

Lynda Carter, who played Wonder Woman on the hit 1970s television series, joined Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten ...

These tools and technologies allow historians, archivists, and museum professionals to build on earlier advances in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Two museums in Central Texas are receiving recognition as being among the best history museums in the nation. A new list published by USA Today ranked two Central Texas museums ...

The museum also offers guided tours led by former prisoners, providing an intimate perspective on the island’s history as a place of resistance and injustice. Established in 1825, this museum ...