Lowrider culture has been a staple of the broad American automotive scene since the late 1940s. Just as European roadsters ...

The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum continues its nearly 60-year tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa with weeklong ...

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The "Americans" exhibition, exploring the role of American Indian images, names and stories in the nation's identity, comes ...

Explore Clara Barton’s legacy with Smithsonian interns at historic sites that preserve women’s history, from the Missing ...

Smithsonian’s educational travel program was one of the first of its kind when it debuted nationally in 1970, and it quickly found an audience eager to explore places both familiar and far-flung—from ...

Irma Starr, a longtime Kansas City transplant, opens up her home studio to the public for a weekend each year, when people ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Art Market returns to the museum in Washington, D.C., Dec.

Artist Marie Watt poses in front of her piece at the opening reception for “The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art ...

Today, the Arabian Gulf is home to manatee-like marine mammals called dugongs that shape the seafloor as they graze on ...

Today, the Arabian Gulf is home to manatee-like marine mammals called dugongs that shape the seafloor as they graze on ...

Fossils from Qatar have revealed a small, newly identified sea cow species that lived in the Arabian Gulf more than 20 ...