When Air and Space opened in 1976, Neil Armstrong’s first small step was fresh in our memories. With the nation’s 250th ...

Christopher Browne, John and Adrienne Mars Director, National Air and Space Museum Curators of the five new exhibitions ...

600 Jefferson Dr. S.W. (National Mall) Washington, D.C.

Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...

Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for ...

Catch Beyoncé live, check out the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, and attend a book talk on DC's Latino immigrants.

Not interested in another Independence Day on the National Mall? Head to one of these spots in easy driving distance for ...

Pour a Glass at a Vineyard Linden, Va. Virginia horse country is also known for its wine. Just over an hour’s drive from DC, ...

A young man comforts his friend after taking a tour at the new African American Museum of History and Culture in Washington, D.C., during the opening weekend of the museum.

I've lived in several cities throughout my 31 years, including Atlanta for college and New York for adulthood, but my favorite place has always been my hometown of Washington, DC. Though I haven ...

Check out the show and meet May Pang at The O Museum in the Mansion. Learn ... and Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present a year-long International Theatre Festival coming to Washington, DC.