From holiday markets to a light show at the National Zoo, the holidays bring sparkle to the nation's capital. Through Dec.

Through Indigenous weaving workshops and environmental science projects, the Smithsonian engages in co-learning projects to ...

Smithsonian museums, the National Zoo, holiday light displays, skating rinks and more are open on Thanksgiving Day 2024 in ...

Cooper Hewitt is the only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to historical and contemporary design, and is the steward of one of the most diverse and comprehensive design collections in ...

The weather is turning wintry. And whether you’re on snowflake watch or considering hibernating for cherry blossom season, ...

Researchers’ work to uncover Bermuda’s colonial history has been highlighted in a cover story for December’s Smithsonian ...

While many of us have standing plans with our friends and family for Thanksgiving Day, we’re guessing you don’t want to spend the rest of the weekend only watching football and eating leftovers. Can’t ...

Since Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, various groups have been working to create a museum on the island.

“Ingozi will be greatly missed by his care team and all who knew him,” the zoo said. At age 17, Ingozi lived a long life for a male lion. According to the Smithsonian National Zoo, males ...

The appointment demonstrates the tech founder’s commitment to celebrating Africa’s innovation and heritage on the global stage Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company announces that ...

Happy Monday, DC! Go on a family-friendly outing this week at Zoo Lights, or skate around the Sculpture Garden Ice Rink. Plus ...

Cities across the globe offer plenty of cost-free experiences, from iconic architecture and museum exhibits to vibrant public ...