I get chills recalling the sheer power of art that I felt in this room at the National Portrait Gallery, as if the genius loci of Washington, D.C. was standing next to me like a ghost.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is helping families preserve film and photos many ...

Discover the National Museum of African American History and Culture's November programming, including exhibits on Black women activists and African American religion.

Happy Veterans Day, DC! This week, ring in the holidays at the opening of ICE! at National Harbor. Dance along to an energetic pop score at Six the musical. Or try one of the other things to do below: ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...

“The Bray School reminds us powerfully that all of us are shaped profoundly by our collective history,” said Lonnie G. Bunch ...

The Smithsonian Design Triennial presents 25 commissions that explore the physical and conceptual ideas of shelter and refuge ...

Whether you're a history buff, a military enthusiast or just want a place to cool off on a hot South African day, odds are you'll enjoy the South African National Museum of Military History.