After his start capturing the horrors of the Civil War for Mathew Brady's studio, 19th century photographer Timothy ...
Outfits from the Jackson's "Victory" tour will be part of an inaugural exhibition at the African American History Museum ...
Stay connected to new research, exhibits and fascinating stories stemming from the collections of your favorite Smithsonian ...
Ruling from 1553 to 1558, Mary I of England was the nation’s first crowned queen. Determined to restore Catholicism after her ...
Tip Pen to Save the Apollo II Astronauts. It Just Sold for More Than $850,000. In July 1969, a quick-thinking Aldrin used the writing instrument ...
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon ...
The item, which became the most-valued on-screen Star Wars prop ever sold at auction, was born from cast-off parts from a ...
The vessel "Quest," found in 2024 off the coast of northeastern Canada, has become a home for corals, anemones and fish. It ...
The earliest surviving fragments of the epic poem—the subject of Christopher Nolan's latest Hollywood blockbuster—date back ...
The creatures, which weigh about the same as a small dog, have spiky black hair, orange-cream skin around their mouths and a ...
Fifty years ago, the Amazon comprised 14 percent of the Earth's surface. Now, it covers just 6 percent.
Flamingo parenting comes with plenty of surprises. Smithsonian’s National Zoo curator Sara Hallager explains what you should ...
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