Carlos Savignano is part of a dedicated group of FossiLab volunteers preparing Smithsonian fossils for display and future ...

Alec Quinn is a current Museum Studies Graduate Student at George Washington University with an Undergraduate degree in Paleontology from Appalachian State University. She currently volunteers in ...

The president may not like how the museum and research institution tells the American story — but Americans do.

But in the process of airing the administration's grievances, the document specifically calls out a Smithsonian display for ...

Established by Congress in 1846 and based in Washington, D.C., the Smithsonian is a consortium of 21 museums, including the popular National Museum of Natural History and National Air and Space ...

The president’s executive order pushing the museum to start honoring American history again is a welcome step.

Stranded astronauts and celebrity space tourism have piqued interest in space — and a photography exhibition in the museum is ...

The threat to museums such as The National Museum of African-American History and Culture is real. But even more sinister is the administration’s rejection of race as a “social construct,” which is ...

An executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution is prompting questions over the organization’s past and who runs and funds it.

In his latest executive order, President Trump has targeted the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, calling for the erasure of what he deems ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms, several gift shops and two cafes) are free to visit, but fees do apply for the Butterfly Pavilion ...