The word "barbecue" has its origins in the Caribbean where the Taínos, Indigenous people who inhabited the Caribbean islands ...

A history and description of bark and skin boat traditions of the native peoples of Scandinavia and northern Russia that ...

This is your guide to the major events on the National Mall on July Fourth, but also to fireworks, parades and events across D.C. and the region that same day. If you’re a fan of fireworks, they begin ...

The Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center, which opened less than a month ago with a construction budget of $32 ...

The Watkins Museum of History announced Tuesday it will host a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution about American Indians’ impact on American culture later this year, with other ...

The Watkins Museum will soon be the first Kansas site to host a traveling Smithsonian exhibit, “Americans,” after organizers ...

According to Hanna, he began collecting Indian paintings around the time of the Indian Rebellion (1857-1859). See letter from Henry Bathurst Hanna to Charles Lang Freer, dated April 10, 1908 [sic, ...

President Trump got his way Friday, just not on his terms. Two weeks after Trump said he fired the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, she stepped down of her own accord ...

About the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Smithsonian American Art Museum is the flagship museum in the United States for American art and craft. It is home to one of the most significant ...

President Trump and JD Vance want to eliminate “improper, divisive or anti-American ideology” from Smithsonian museums.