Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Frank Sinatra’s rendition of “Theme From New York, New York” still raises spirits through challenging times and marks joyous ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United ...

The winners will be celebrated in April at an event at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York.

Discover the surprising geological activity of the Moon's far side. Recent research reveals previously unknown ridge ...

Free Things To Do in DC with Kids! Families in the DC area sure are lucky: From free museums and nature centers to amazing ...

Mr Kingston, who was married to Lady Gabriella Kingston, the daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, died from a ...

Ginny Ruffner, the Georgia-born glass artist who found a second home and international renown in Seattle with her glass art, ...

Moffett Field Historical Society is in the process of restoring the control car of a World War II-era K-class blimp.

David Neel, the volunteer executive director of the Murphy Auto Museum and otherwise ... floated the idea of making the museum a part of the Smithsonian Institution. “They have museums of ...

The magic of movies and television usually relies on careful planning, choreography, and a lot of safety measures on set.

Sometimes, dignity can come with something as simple as a name tag. In 1925, dignity came for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car ...