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The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (APAC) will open its next exhibition, “How Can You Forget Me: Filipino American ...

Hundreds gathered outside the National Museum of American History to be there when the doors opened for the first time in ...

The National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will ...

Now that the government shutdown has ended after a record-breaking 43 days, DC can finally get back to one of its favorite ...

WASHINGTON — In an afternoon’s walk through ground zero of Americana — the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History — objects around every corner invite one question: What could possibly be ...

The Smithsonians, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans ...

Last summer, my mom told me she wanted to visit Washington, D.C. and tour all of the historical sites and museums, "before it was too late." I didn't really understand entirely what she meant until ...

In celebration of World Walrus Day, National Museum of Natural History director Kirk Johnson talks about his new documentary ...

Protest signs from a selection of historic demonstrations are displayed at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, Aug. 13, 2025, representing the causes of anti-war and civil rights ...