Alexander Graham Bell, a Smithsonian regent ... in the effort to construct the present National Air and Space Museum building, which opened in 1976. Most important, Garber, as curator and devotee ...

Dillon Ripley, Secretary of the Smithsonian ... When the Hirshhorn Museum, designed by Gordon Bunshaft, opened its doors, the New York Times declared the building "the biggest marble doughnut ...

“People would say, ‘Well, this is the opportunity to craft a museum by Black people, for Black people, and I thought that was a mistake,” said Bunch, the current secretary of the Smithsonian Museum.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 ...

The Smithsonian, a sprawling, 21-museum institution tasked with telling ... though his remains are now housed at the Smithsonian Institution Building, known as the Castle. These days, the ...

All Smithsonian museum sites except for the Cooper Hewitt ... The Smithsonian, whose headquarters are in a turreted red-sandstone building known as the Castle, operates independently, as a ...