The game show host, who died Sunday at age 80, donated items to the Smithsonian in 2013
"I think most of the time Elvis didn’t even know I was taking photographs," said the photographer, who died in 2014
The commemoration of the end of slavery holds special meaning for Americans nationwide
Here's how the Smithsonian acquired the instrument of one of the world's most influential and unconventional American jazz musicians
Curator Larry Bird weighs in on the significance of Plymouth Rock—and the two pieces in the Smithsonian collections
Two curators from the African Art Museum recommend authors who have joined Achebe in shaping the world's understanding of the African experience
Anthropologist Joshua Bell weighs in on new uses for cell phone technology at Smithsonian magazine's annual festival
A Hanukkah tradition melds with an icon of Americana
The Washington Codex, now on display at the Freer gallery, became one of the earliest chapters in Charles Freer's appreciation of beauty and aesthetics
Smithsonian Folkways' "The Sounding Joy" features traditional Christmas tunes sung by folk legends Peggy Seeger, Natalie Merchant, Joan Osborne and more
Thanks to a gift of over 100 photographs, the National Portrait Gallery celebrates Yousuf Karsh's iconic photography with an installation of 27 portraits
The Sackler Gallery exhibit shows how yoga went from fakery to fitness in the West
This weekend, two objects are being installed in the National Museum of African American History and Culture—more than a year before it's set to open
At the Smithsonian X 3D Conference, pioneers in 3D scanning and printing technology discuss how digitization will shape the future of the Smithsonian
Models of the Wright Flyer, the Wooly Mammoth and 19 other items are available in a new web-based viewer and printable in 3D
Lonnie Bunch offers his response to the stunning movie, a favorite for the Best Picture Oscar
Newly donated items at the American History Museum tell the story of the birth of genetic engineering
The NPR reporter talks about how he was able to factcheck tweets amid the rush of information in 2011
The new Deep Time Hall will connect paleontology to modern life
The creative minds behind the show and The Dark Knight talk about Americans' perception of privacy
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