“Let us remind those who try to ‘restore’ a narrow, divisive past, that the future belongs to the whole of us,” said Great Americans Medal recipient Ava DuVernay to a Washington DC crowd this week ...

Museum curators are working to determine compliance with a federal law that requires tribes' consent to house artifacts.

I have to apologize: the photos are kind of crummy, with the glaring sun light through the windows and incomplete images ...

Concerns rise as President's plan calls for removal of Black history from museums, threatening the truth and the whole story of America.

The only reason museums collect things from the past is in the hope that they will be of value in the future, and yet with the Trump administration’s targeted elimination of the Institute for Museum ...

Open now through June 22, the Speed Museum is hosting the traveling art exhibition "Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939." ...

Learn more about the eight-year-old, teen-run pop-up museum that will be a focal point of this year's Smithsonian Folklife ...

Acclaimed director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received a lifetime ...

The Austerlitz Historical Society will kick off its speaker series with a presentation on “The Studley Tool Chest” by master wood finisher Mike Mascelli on Sunday, May 11.

The director of the Mauritshuis museum in the Netherlands said the Trump administration’s proposed funding cuts to ...

The National Museum of Natural History contains the petrified remains of ancient trees that were once the centerpiece of a ...

Bruce M. Beehler. BRUCE M. BEEHLER is an ornithologist, naturalist, conservationist, lecturer, and author of nature books ...