The carousel was first desegregated when part of Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Baltimore in 1963. It was moved to the National ...

After nearly 25 years, the Smithsonian's National Zoo has welcomed a baby Asian elephant, and she is absolutely adorable.

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai, born Feb. 2, was introduced to the public in the zoo's Elephant Trails exhibit and on the ...

A historic carousel has returned to the National Mall after a three-year restoration, reopening to the public as Washington ...

The Smithsonian opened the MSC in 1983 to ease overcrowding at the natural history museum’s main building on the National ...

National Museum of Natural History invites visitors to celebrate and reflect on national connections represented in the ...

The iconic Smithsonian Carousel will return to the National Mall this week. The beloved ride’s return coincides with ...

Read about the history of the carousel in honor of the Smithsonian carousel on the National Mall reopening after three years ...

In celebration of the upcoming Save the Frogs Day, learn how scientists used historic cricket frogs to connect ...

Smithsonian Sleepovers offer kids aged 8-14 thrilling overnight adventures at top museums, sparking curiosity with games, ...

Plus: Turner Prize shortlist announced, Print Center New York's 2026 New Voices cohort, and a surprising acquisition ...

Alfred University Professor Emeritus Wayne Higby was awarded the Smithsonian Institutions prestigious Visionary Award ...