New generations of Black Americans are taking intimate tours that connect them with the lands and cultures their ancestors were forced to leave behind
A new generation is discovering the rambling Southern route of William Bartram and his legendary 1791 travelogue
Wild, rugged and expansive, the 49th state is begging to be explored
Several ambitious projects are poised to bring a long trail and 25 new huts to the Last Frontier
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With 2024 in its earliest days, take to the rails with inspiring images of life on and around train lines
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These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest feature winter wonderlands
Found in the Tian Shan mountains, <em>Malus sieversii</em> could hold the secret to making other species of the fruit more stress-resistant
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Celebrate the holiday season with festive shots from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
The beloved medley of rice and meat is the national dish of Uzbekistan
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No passport is needed for this virtual tour of beautiful buildings around the world
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Travel vicariously to one of the world’s most picturesque locales
The celebrated artist’s crusading works, now on view at the Hirshhorn Museum, upend the stereotypes too often foisted on Black women
Take a trip without leaving home with these adventurous reads from this year
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Spiking solar activity could mean more chances to see the awesome aurora borealis
Northern Europe and the British Isles
For one fall night, it is tradition for a handful of houses in Sydrugota, on the island of Eysturoy, to open their doors and host intimate concerts
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Gather together and commemorate the holiday of gratitude
Originally built as barriers between fields and farms, the region’s abandoned farmstead walls have since become the binding threads of its cultural fabric
Nurseries built from bundles of tree branches may help conserve the freshwater fish in the age of climate change
Perfumer Mandy Aftel's spellbinding collection of rare essences and artifacts is on display at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley
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These highlights from the Smithsonian Photo Contest are sure to scare up some smiles
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