Since 2018, the American Women's History Initiative Pool has funded more than 200 projects across the Smithsonian, supporting research, collections, and programming that make women's history visible ...

Bison are the largest land mammals in the United States, and these huge animals once roamed the Great Plains and North ...

As the first female curator of the National Museum of Natural History’s collection of amphibians and reptiles, Doris Cochran shaped herpetology at the museum and beyond Ashley D'Souza Doris Cochran ...

The 250th anniversary of the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence July 4, 2026, known as the Semiquincentennial, is a historic milestone. Two-and-a-half centuries ago, 56 signatures on a ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will launch a new exhibition, “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs,” on Jan. 16, ...

“More than a Flower: The Connective Power of Orchids” Opens Jan. 30 at the National Museum of African American History and Culture Smithsonian Gardens and the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG) will present ...

Smithsonian Sleepovers offer kids aged 8-14 thrilling overnight adventures at top museums, sparking curiosity with games, ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History (NMAH) is celebrating big with museum-wide exhibition of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The ...