Museums
From Lady Liberty to Hollywood to the Middle East, These Are the Most Exciting Museums Opening in 2019
Visit new institutions devoted to mascots, spies, archaeological sites, American icons and much more this year
Sorry, the Mona Lisa Is Not Looking at You
A new study suggests the famous painting's eyes don't follow viewers around the room but are looking off to their right instead
Heavily Abridged ‘Slave Bible’ Removed Passages That Might Encourage Uprisings
The rare artifact is the focus of a new exhibition at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Museums and the National Zoo Close for the U.S. Government Shutdown
Museum buildings and research centers shuttered, most federal employees furloughed, while excepted Zoo staff continue care of the animals
Digital Trove of Typographical Artifacts Set to Launch in 2019
The Letterform Archive's online database features book jackets, posters, brochures and miscellaneous ephemera dating between 1844 and 2016
Highly Anticipated Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Announces Its Coming Attractions
The long-delayed museum dedicated to filmmaking teases its inaugural exhibitions
Google Virtual Tour Preserves Collections Destroyed in Brazil Museum Fire
Back in 2016, the tech giant had begun working to digitize the museum’s collections
What Is a Shark Tooth Doing in the Neck of a Flying Pterosaur?
A new study suggests that the winged reptile fell prey to a hungry predator lurking in the water
Museum Visitors Can Play This Wall Art Like an Instrument
An artist, musician, experience designer and app developer meet for coffee. This multi-sensory installation is the result
Looks From 'The Favourite' Go on Display in Queen Anne's Home
See the elaborate dresses and outfits inspired by the monarch's 18th-century court at Kensington Palace
VR Experience Lets You Join Nellie Bly on Her 72-Day Trip Around the World
The Newseum, Vive collaboration catalogues the intrepid reporter’s record-breaking journey
Sprawling Museum of Black Civilizations Opens in Senegal
The launch comes as Senegal is requesting the repatriation of looted artworks from France
Eight Dazzling Toy Train Displays to Get You in the Holiday Spirit
From Dallas to New York City, these mighty miniatures will delight even the biggest Scrooge
Recently Deciphered 4,500-Year-Old Pillar Shows First Known Record of a Border Dispute
The marble stele, held in the British Museum's collections for 150 years, also includes the first known use of the term “no man’s land”
Seven Must-See New Museum Exhibits to Marvel at This Winter
From fancy lights to Wes Anderson aesthetics, these new exhibits explore artists, history and fun
Who Was Ida O'Keeffe, Georgia's Lesser-Known, But Perhaps More-Talented, Sister?
The painter who toiled in the shadow of her celebrated sibling is the subject of a new, major exhibition
Newly Discovered Artifacts Reignite Feud Over Which Town Is Connecticut's Oldest
Wethersfield and Windsor both date back to the early 17th century, but which came first is a matter of debate
Rapa Nui Representatives Visit British Museum to Discuss Repatriation of Moai Statue
The four-ton sculpture was taken from an island temple and gifted to Queen Victoria in 1869
French Report Recommends the Full Restitution of Looted African Artworks
The report was commissioned by President Emmanuel Macron, who has advocated for repatriation
The Statue of Liberty’s Original Torch Gets a New Home
The torch, which was replaced in the 1980s, has been moved to a new museum on Liberty Island
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