For years, the more than 10,000 items in the International Spy Museum’s collection were stored at a location outside Washington. That changed this summer.

Big Tex's size-96 cowboy boots are leaving Texas for the second time in history and will be featured in a national exhibition ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WSET) — An African American pioneer in aviation from the Hill City is being recognized nationally. Chauncey ...

The Smithsonian Institution says NASA relinquished full ownership of Space Shuttle Discovery, but Congress wants to force the ...

The provision requires the Smithsonian to transfer a "space vehicle" to NASA, a move widely understood to target the ...

Smithsonian Associates has produced educational and entertaining learning experiences since September 1965, when ...

Five more galleries and the IMAX theatre reopened this week, bringing the Spirit of St. Louis, the moon rock and hands-on fun back to the museum.

From greeting guests to leading tours, museum volunteers provide essential support across departments, both in public and ...

As the Smithsonian presents the aviator’s restored Vega in Washington, a special replica of the aircraft quietly re-emerges ...

As we approach the 250th anniversary next year of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War ...

The museum's flagship building on the National Mall drew thousands of visitors on Monday who were among the first to tour ...

The coelacanth is known as a "living fossil" because its anatomy has changed little in the last 65 million years. Despite ...