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Four Smithsonian museums on the National Mall remained closed Tuesday as crews worked to resolve heating, ventilation and air ...
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It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: A sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...
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Three of four museums on Wednesday welcomed visitors back in after HVAC issues caused them to close for three days, according ...
The Hirshhorn, the Asian Art and African Art museums, and the National Museum of the American Indian had to close on Sunday.
Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...
This left a gap in the fossil record, but Petrified Forest National Park didn’t get its name for nothing: The volcanic ash that burst from California’s Mojave Desert ended up in northeast Arizona’s ...
All Smithsonian museums have officially reopened after officials say  heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues linked ...
Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the ...