Members of the former sports umpire's squad include a pastry chef, a vending-machine engineer, a fast-food entrepreneur and a ...

A painting by Ismani Sun, a San Antonio artist, will be on prominent display at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum when it opens at its new location in Washington D.C.

As their right to vote was debated in the States, a remarkable group of 74 physicians and support staff sailed to war-torn ...

Historical displays commemorating the Army’s 250th birthday can be found in four display cases across the CGSC campus.

A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...

A new book explores how painters, sculptors and writers, especially women and people of color, used their craft to advocate ...

American Visionary Art Museum is ranked #6 out of 15 things to do in Baltimore. See pictures and our review of American Visionary Art Museum.

DC Comics has been around for almost 90 years, and there are times when it definitely feels that way. DC continuity is something else, and the publisher has had to fix things multiple times over the ...

If you ever wondered where those hidden stories are that you never learn in school, then OnThisVerySpot.com is your new best ...

Mercy dogs didn’t need orders, medals, or parades—they just saw a man bleeding in the mud and ran straight into gunfire to ...

Collections at the Smithsonian contain poignant artwork depicting a soldier's life from around the world. The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum holds many of American artist Winslow Homer's ...

This is a small sampling of women artists and their works in the vast visual arts collections of the Smithsonian. American women photographers have also made their mark. The Smithsonian tells the ...