Mae Reeves was the creative and business force behind Mae’s Millinery, a pioneering boutique near the corner of 60th and Market streets in Philadelphia.

A new book looks at a forensic tool, developed in Chicago, that the overwhelming majority of hospital nurses aren't trained ...

This April, at the National Museum of American History, we’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month! Check out the calendar to ...

A Smithsonian traveling exhibition will make its way to Maryville to educate people on democracy in America. The exhibit, “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America,” will be at The Rose Theatre, 120 W.

The former boxer transformed American cooking, and himself, with an appliance that remains a cultural touchstone.

George Foreman was known for many things — a father, boxer and of course, the titular spokesperson for the lean mean grilling ...

Keith Sonderling’s appointment to the Institute of Museum and Library Services has caused alarm among freedom of expression ...

The Wright Museum and Bank of America expand Black history access with free programs, cultural preservation, and deep community engagement.

The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act, which now has over 90 co-sponsors, was introduced by Rep. Nicole ...

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

A group of bipartisan US Congressmen want to establish a commission to study the creation of a National Museum of Irish ...

Question: Can you name the hat, once worn by a Twin Citian, that is now in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.? Answer: The fishing hat worn by Bloomington’s ...