The Declaration of Independence is a foundational American document. Franklin knew that clothing conveyed messages and ...

“Youth and the Future of Culture” Highlights Younger Generations July 2–7 ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum received a $10 million donation from Northrop Grumman to support the ...

Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...

America by Air traces the history of commercial aviation in the United States from airmail to airlines. Exploring the history of air transportation in the United States, this exhibit shows how the ...

Object Details Collector J. G. Mead Ocean/Sea/Gulf North Atlantic Ocean Notes Rotten-stranded alive 21 july 1974, Herring River, Eastham, Mass. Towed off and released. Skull and baleen at b, baleen ...

The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high.Getting Here FAQ Group SalesShowtimes are published on the ...

Object Details Manufactured by Unidentified Caption This doll is one of several Black dolls given to the donor, a White woman, as a child. TThe dolls were purchased in either Texas, where she spent ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The collection was donated to the Division of Information Technology and Society (now the Division of Work and Industry) by Mary Beth Gotti, ...

April 12, 2025 – April 26, 2026 Asian Art Museum Freer Gallery ...

May is Jewish American Heritage Month. Explore a selection items in the Smithsonian's collections that reflect the Jewish American experience as well as the significant role Jewish Americans and those ...

These historic objects from the National Air and Space Museum's collection have been 3D scanned and 3D models produced in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Digitization Program Office.