Museum Day | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/museum-day/RSS feed for Museum DayenThu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000A Hologram of the First Woman of Color in Space Debuted on Museum Dayhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/hologram-first-woman-color-space-debuted-museum-day-180970417/An installation at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum featuring Mae Jemison highlights diversity in space explorationThu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/hologram-first-woman-color-space-debuted-museum-day-180970417/Over 1,500 Museums Across the U.S. Will Open Their Doors for Free This Saturday https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/museums-visit-free-museum-day-180970317/Museums and zoos across the country are letting visitors in admission-free. Here are some highlights. Wed, 19 Sep 2018 18:31:24 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/museums-visit-free-museum-day-180970317/Awkward Family Photos Is Playing in Peoriahttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/awkward-family-photos-playing-peoria-180956728/Like a long family road trip, the hilarious exhibition of awkward photos featuring kith and kin makes a stop in IllinoisThu, 24 Sep 2015 12:55:34 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/awkward-family-photos-playing-peoria-180956728/Pardoned Turkeys and Voodoo Dolls: Visit These Offbeat Treasures for Free on Museum Day This Saturdayhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/coolest-museums-and-exhibits-visit-free-museum-day-180956682/They're all part of the 100-plus museums that will be free on September 26Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:11:38 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/coolest-museums-and-exhibits-visit-free-museum-day-180956682/Celebrating Pittsburgh, the City Behind Pro Football, Big Macs and the Polio Vaccinehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/celebrating-pittsburgh-city-behind-pro-football-big-macs-and-polio-vaccine-180952839/The Pennsylvanian city had more lives than a cat and thrives as a hub of innovationWed, 24 Sep 2014 21:05:43 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/celebrating-pittsburgh-city-behind-pro-football-big-macs-and-polio-vaccine-180952839/Impressionism Into Modernism: Crafting America's Unique Style of Arthttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/impressionism-into-modernism-180952705/After the Civil War, Americans became more interested in European art—and creating a kind of art completely their ownWed, 17 Sep 2014 14:44:25 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/impressionism-into-modernism-180952705/Capturing First Impressions of a City in Transitionhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/capturing-city-transition-view-museum-day-live-180952630/William Greiner's photographs are on view at the Morris Museum of Art in Augusta, GAWed, 10 Sep 2014 12:37:07 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/capturing-city-transition-view-museum-day-live-180952630/