Celebrating Black artists during Black History Month

Celebrating Black artists during Black History Month

Discover art as a platform to understand history, struggle, social justice & triumph in honor of Black History Month. Find special performances in Orlando & beyond at the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

Week of exploration for kids at National Building Museum

Do you have any budding builders in your family? Take them to explore world architecture, building materials, and LEGO® brick design through hands-on activities and tours of the National Building Museum in Washington DC. Since it was created in 1980 through an act of...
Washington DC is a perfect family destination anytime

Washington DC is a perfect family destination anytime

By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Welcome to America’s front yard. That’s what many call The National Mall in Washington, DC—three miles long stretching from the Potomac River to Capitol Hill. Here’s where you find the famous Reflecting Pool, Smithsonian...

Spring in bloom at Smithsonian in DC

Bask in some digital hanami (the time-honored Japanese tradition of flower viewing) with an assortment of cherry blossom-inspired treasures