The Arts and Industries Building (AIB) is the Smithsonian’s second oldest building and a national hub for creative exchange between ideas and objects from our past and our future. AIB opened in 1881 ...

The soft drink company's gift will support the planning, designing and building of the museum's future complex in Washington, ...

The beautiful 19th-century building, which also houses Waldorf ... If you’re staying at Conrad Washington, DC, Jeff Morgan, the hotel’s chef concierge and president of the Washington Area ...

The Smithsonian Institution has received $40m from the Lilly Endowment for its upcoming celebrations of the 250th anniversary ...

Nearly a year ago, the two resident giant pandas and their cub at the National Zoo were sent back to China. Meet their ...

D.C. leaders have revamped the DowntownDC Holiday markeyMayor Bowser Announces New Ice-Skating Rink Coming to National Building Museum and Other Downtown DC Ho ...

This winter, those in the District will have the opportunity to explore a new ice-skating rink, set to open at the National ...

It's election season in the US and nowhere do you feel it more strongly than in the country's capital city of Washington, DC ...

The Smithsonian’s annual Craft2Wear show is underway at the National Building Museum through Sunday. Kelley Gillespie, a member of the Smithsonian Women’s Committee, which organizes two crafts ...

Looking for the best things to do in DC this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list ...

Museums marked with an * are free. Note: The National Geographic Museum and the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building are temporarily closed for renovations. *AMERICAN UNIVERSITY MUSEUM AT ...

Forget utopia. The Smithsonian wants you to design something just a bit more realistic Part of the new Futures exhibit, the Smithsonian uses an AI design assistant to show how urban planning ...