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Why This Year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival Honors Indigenous Americans
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 hours agoIn September of 2004, I flew from Chicago to Washington, D.C. for the grand opening of the National ...
Smithsonian Museum displays Doubletree by Hilton's baked-in-space chocolate chip cookie
FOX Business· 4 days agoNow, the historic baked treat has returned to Earth and the cookie has been donated to the ...
Cicadas will soon become a massive, dead and stinky mess. There's a silver lining.
USA Today· 5 days agoThis spring will see billions of periodical cicadas emerge in lawns and gardens across a broad swath...
This Chicago Museum Just Got A Ken Griffin Rebrand, 2 Years After He Fled The State
Forbes· 9 hours ago“The donation, which was previously announced in October 2019 and is the largest in the museum’s
Smithsonian's traveling 'Voices and Votes' exhibit on the ticket for Sackets Harbor
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Voices and Votes: Democracy in America" is presented by the Smithsonian's Museum on Main Street project in cooperation ...
Smithsonian Displays Space-Baked Cookie That Was Preserved From ISS
iTech Post· 5 days agoThe National Air and Space Museum displayed the world's first-ever baked good from space, almost ...
Smithsonian museum kicks off AANHPI month with 3-day Asian arts and cultural fest
WJLA· 6 days agoStarting May 10, the Smithsonian is kicking off celebrations with three days of events. Visitors may...
How Ngaire Blankenberg Is Flipping Museums for Social Impact
The New York Observer· 6 days agoWhen Ngaire Blankenberg was first appointed director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African...
Shrew Are You? Scientist Discovers Two New Species of Shrews in Museum’s Collection
Smithsonian Magazine· 23 hours agoWith more than 148 million specimens and objects, the vast majority of the National Museum of...
Smithsonian Launches Online Lesson That Investigates Long-Omitted Information on California’s Gold...
Sierra Sun Times· 6 days agoThe inclusion of this content adds a long-omitted piece of American history to the traditionally...