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 ...
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has announced the first acquisitions for artist and architect Hiroshi ...
In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the nation, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced two ...
Since our founding, the Smithsonian has relied on the talents and dedication of people outside of the institution. James Smithson was a "gentleman-chemist," and our first Secretary, acclaimed ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with ...
The Smithsonian will celebrate Earth Month throughout April with free in-person and virtual programming across its museums ...
The show’s Preview Night Benefit April 22 offers an early opportunity to view and purchase crafts while enjoying cocktails ...
A new study co-led by the Smithsonian and the University of Arizona offers the most detailed glimpse yet of how Earth’s surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years. In a paper ...
Portrait of a Nation: 2025 Honorees See the most recent recipients of the Portrait of a Nation Awards, which honors extraordinary individuals who have made transformative contributions to the United ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will add several objects to its “Entertainment Nation”/“Nación del ...
Coinciding with the United States’ 250th anniversary, the 2026 Gala Honorees selected by Cooper Hewitt include both contemporary leaders and historic figures whose work has shaped American design ...
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