As the world’s largest museum group, the Smithsonian comprises 21 museums and the National Zoo. Each year, its museums unveil ...

The National Museum of Asian Art is returning three works to the Indian government after extensive research indicated they ...

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will loan scores of modern and contemporary masterworks in storage to museums in 50 ...

The loans highlight the Hirshhorn’s ever-expanding collection, rooted in Joseph H. Hirshhorn’s foundational gifts to the ...

There's another government shutdown as Democrats stand firm on ICE funding, but only a partial one, and the Smithsonian will stay open.

In 2026, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is celebrating all things American bison. Through a series of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art announced plans to return three historic South Indian bronze sculptures to the ...

Smithsonian museums, research centers and the National Zoo are closed as the partial government shutdown continues. The Smithsonian Institution touts itself as the world’s largest complex of museums, ...

The Smithsonian museums, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans now that the government shutdown is over. While the financial impact ...

Its museums, more than any others, shape the nation’s narrative. No wonder the country argues about it.

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three bronze sculptures to India, acknowledging their illegal removal ...