“Youth and the Future of Culture” Highlights Younger Generations July 2–7 ...

Culture collides at the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival, not only for those visiting, but for the 600 participants ...

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., is working to digitize thousands of rare cassette recordings, including ...

NPR's Pien Huang takes a journey to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival to hear from youth voices about how they're telling the ...

Smithsonian Folklife Festival returns next week to D.C., running from July 2 through 7 with a theme focused on youth from ...

Smithsonian Folklife Festival runs from Wednesday, July 2 through Monday, July 7, and this year’s theme is “Youth and the ...

Three unidentified workers elevate the Joseph Henry statue on wooden supports while the Mall is regraded, November 8, 1934. A small construction vehicle sits nearby and in the foreground is a ...

Weekly update meeting being held today for Euclid Avenue/Highways 14/83 reconstruction project in Pierre Cheyenne River Youth ...

Tourists and locals flock to the National Mall every year to visit the monuments, explore Smithsonian museums, take part in a school trip, admire alfresco art at the Sculpture Garden, and of course, ...

The Smithsonian Institution late Monday issued its own declaration of independence, saying authority over its staff lies with Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch. The move follows President Trump's assertion ...

The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship after Trump attempted to fire a museum director.

In a 2021 letter, Friends of the American Latino Museum urged Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch to consider locating the museum along the Mall, where it would be in a heavily trafficked tourist ...