Even before the United States was an independent nation, its first museums were opening its doors — and they've been growing ...

The museum is hosting events throughout the month ranging from an exploration of human evolutionary history to a celebration ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will open a major new exhibition, “Bison: Standing Strong,” Thursday, ...

Bison are the largest land mammals in the United States, and these huge animals once roamed the Great Plains and North America in large herds. They shaped the landscape for more than 100,000 years and ...

Source: Bill Wasik/Currier and Ives/Public Domain. I've long been interested in the many ways in which nonhuman animals (animals) have been viewed during different periods of history. A few years ago ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The fighting spirit of America is becoming a little clearer through a special exhibit at the Greenville County Museum of Art. The museum’s “American Stories” ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently acquired several significant artifacts that reflect key moments in American sports, entertainment and popular-culture history, as well as ...

In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other fossil hunters responsible for its most important discoveries. By Mark A. Stein ...

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This spring, the museum is hosting events exploring everything from how our ancestors wielded wooden tools to the work of forensic ornithologists Jack Tamisiea A regal muris (Hexaplex regius) snail ...