Presidential Message on Space Exploration Day
On Space Exploration Day, we commemorate one of the greatest achievements in the history of our Republic: landing Americansupon the surface of the Moon. Inspired by that giant leap, welook…
America Turns 250 — A Week for the History Books
America celebrated its 250th birthday in a way the Founders would have approved — with strength, faith, and unapologetic pride. President Trump addressed the nation at the National Mall on…
National Museum of American History Launches Virtual-Reality Experience Featuring Revolutionary War Gunboat “Philadelphia”
Provides Immersive Adventure as Visitors Explore History The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History presents “Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution!,” a new, virtual-reality experience that transports visitors to Lake Champlain…
Anacostia Community Museum Announces Expanded Juneteenth Celebration for Nation’s 250
Block Party Features Nighttime Outdoor Roller Rink, Live Music and More The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum will host its largest-ever Juneteenth Freedom Celebration Friday, June 19, anchored by a high-energy…
Discover London’s wildlife with Santander Cycles’ new photography challenge
Santander Cycles and the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition launch a new photography competition celebrating London’s urban nature Santander Cycles partners with the Natural History Museum’s…
Anacostia Community Museum To Open “We Make History”
Exhibition Highlights How Communities Preserve the Past and Shape the Future As the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum prepares to mark its 60th anniversary in 2027, the exhibition “We Make History”…
“We Do Declare”: Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Amplifies Women’s Voices on Financial Independence
Online Exhibition Explores the Stories of More Than 30 Women and How They Changed the Course of Women’s Financial Independence The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum announced the expansion of…
America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans
On January 8th, our Nation remembers one of the greatest American tales of might and one of the grandest displays of American resolve in the history of our country—the legendary…
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Ninth Anniversary
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will celebrate its ninth anniversary Sept. 24. Since opening in 2016, the museum has welcomed almost 13 million visitors…