On a Saturday in Friis Bay, St. John, friends and family lingered over memories of their life with Avelino Samuel. Hundreds of people gathered at Miss Lucy’s Restaurant to remember Samuel as patriarch ...

Smithsonian magazine covers history, science and culture in the way only it can — through a lens on the world that is insightful and grounded in richly reported stories. In There’s More to ...

To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence featured more than 120 portraits and ...

The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...

There are now more opportunities for kids to build a passion for reading after the Boys & Girls Club of Door County received ...

In a Senate Appropriations Committee business meeting on Thursday, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) condemned moving the Discovery space shuttle from Washington, D.C. to Houston, TX.

So does Cedar Barg, a climate network manager for the Wild Center, which is in upstate New York and has been running youth climate summits around the world since 2009. Barg worked with Johnson, Lyra ...

These 15 images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest remind us of the grandeur of Greece Bagels, knishes, bialys and more are popping up in bakeries as the country reckons with historical ...

The Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced that its RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam was represented at this year’s ...

Innovation often begins in small communities, where creativity and determination come together to solve real world problems.

A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned ...