A traveling version of the thought-provoking Smithsonian exhibition “Americans” will begin a six-year national tour in August. Based on the major exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the ...

The story of America unfolds through powerful exhibitions that illuminate the nation's past, present, and future.

Tap or click the ♥ heart on any museum or exhibition you are interested in, then email yourself a list of your favorites to ...

The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high. Getting Here FAQ Group Sales Showtimes are published on ...

Smithsonian scientists strive to understand the natural world from plants to planets. We work to save endangered species and conserve biodiversity, explore the Earth’s geological past and present, and ...

A new global analysis reveals a critical oversight in sustainable coffee and carbon-capture initiatives. These programs ...

According to Finestone, Nyayanga stones are significantly older than other known examples of ancient stone transport.

National Tour Launches Sept. 13 and National Museum of American History Exhibition Opens Sept. 26 ...

Basic helicopter aerodynamics an account of first principles in the fluid mechanics and flight dynamics of the single rotor helicopter ...

Learn about Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005) and how environmental disasters of his day inspired the creation of Earth Day in 1970. On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts captured a now ...

Edward S. Curtis (1868–1952) left an enduring mark on the history of photography in his 20-volume life's work, The North American Indian. Between 1900 and 1930, Curtis traveled across the continent ...

The theory and practice of finding the longitude at sea or land : to which are added, various methods of determining the latitude of a place, and variation of the compass : with new tables / by Andrew ...