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National Museum of American History

Museum Happenings This August at the National Museum of American History

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National Museum of the American Indian

A Retrospective of the Art of Truman Lowe Celebrates One of the Most Acclaimed Native American Sculptors of the 20th Century

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Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage

At the Global Concert of Colors, Detroit and Its Unifying Voice Take a Bow

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National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

We Can Freeze Human Reproductive Cells. Can We Do the Same for Red Wolves?

illustration of a woman handing a musket to a militiaman at the doorway of a home while a child stands nearby and soldiers gather in the background.

National Museum of American History

How Did It Feel to Be an American Colonist in 1776? Probably Itchy, Achy and Slightly Nauseated

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National Museum of Natural History

Hailing From Glaciers, Geysers and Volcanoes, These Iconic Rocks Provide a Glimpse Into How America Was Formed and Built

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Smithsonian American Women's History Museum

Elizebeth Smith Friedman Was the U.S. Government's First Woman Codebreaker. She Cracked Nazi Secrets, Saved 8,000 Lives and Pioneered Modern Cryptography

A man with short white hair, moustache, and glasses plays a wooden flute. Behind him, slightly out of focus, is a young woman with long dark hair in a bun and a black tank top.

Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage

With Birchbark and Breath, Sierra and Hawk Henries Bring Intergenerational Artistry to the ‘Dawnland’

Julia Ward Howe posed seated with a book open on her lap.

Smithsonian American Women's History Museum

Meet Julia Ward Howe, the Remarkable Poet Who Wrote the ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic’ and Fought for Women's Suffrage

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National Museum of Natural History

Discover Seven Stories of America in the National Museum of Natural History’s New Exhibition

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National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

How Well Do You Know America’s Bird? Nine Fascinating Facts About the Bald Eagle

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Smithsonian Education

We're Celebrating What's Special About Your Corner of the United States. Our New Postcards Are Something to Write Home About

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Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

American Icons: A Toast to The White Oak

Thousands of people assemble on the green grass of the National Mall to form a sunburst shape, the Smithsonian logo. The red-brick Smithsonian Castle rises in the background.

Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage

The Smithsonian Has 6,724 Staff Members With a Mission to Increase and Diffuse Knowledge. Hear How They Work ‘For the Common Good’

A lionfish with elongated spines and red and white stripes swims through a reef.

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Eight of the Worst Marine Invaders, According to Scientists

Martin Luther King, Jr. stands at a podium with several microphones. Behind him to his left is a crowd of seated and standing people, including Dorothy Height, turned towards him.

Smithsonian American Women's History Museum

Excluded at the March on Washington, Dorothy Height Went on to Become the ‘Godmother of the Civil Rights Movement.’ See How She Built a Movement with Women at the Center.

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Smithsonian Education

Celebrating and Reflecting Upon America's 250th With Iconic Smithsonian Objects that Commemorate the Country’s Story

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Smithsonian Education

How a Meaningful Place-Based Approach to Social Studies Instruction Can Create Deeply Engaged Citizens

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National Museum of the American Indian

These Objects From the Smithsonian Collections Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn

Two men in blue shirts, blue jeans, leather belts, and white cowboy hats pose in front of a brown horse.

Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage

In Eastern Idaho, the Blackfoot Ranch Rodeo Celebrates Cowboys, Craftsmanship, and Community

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