For the first time in nearly 120 years, Bull Head Lodge — the Lake McDonald cabin where legendary Western artist Charles M.

They enthralled sailors. They inspired Darwin. Then, by the mid 19th-century, the iconic Floreana tortoise was gone. Here’s how a group of persistent scientists unlocked the secrets to bringing them ...

My ancestors carried America’s truest history in their scarred hands and weary bones. They survived the chains of white ...

Inside the effort to map out more than 500 Indian boarding schools across the US—and memorialize a painful era of history ...

New research finds early human ancestors during the Stone Age were more picky about the rocks they used for making tools than ...

Hundreds of stone tools discovered in Kenya have revealed that human relatives traveled long distances to find raw material.

Miami’s Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for Cubans fleeing communist rule at the height of the Cold War. The U.S.

Many Smithsonian employees are reportedly “scared” of the White House’s offensive. It’s tough to blame them.

Rosenbaum joined Princeton’s staff in 1974, first as assistant director of the University art museum to then-director and photography curator Peter Bunnell, and became director in 1980, a post he held ...

A campaign to give a more simplistic, positive spin to the Smithsonian's version of American history is misguided and ...

Two new exhibits are now on view at the Newcomb Art Museum: “It Takes a Long Time to Stay Here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig ...