How does one crack the world’s most famous code? The breakthroughs on Kryptos provide a guided tour through the cat and mouse ...

The theft of priceless jewels from the Louvre in daylight has sent shockwaves through France, but the country is far from the ...

Kathryn Jones began to visit Washington's museums in January and didn't plan to make it her full-time pursuit, but it become ...

The Hudson Bay peatlands in northern Canada, a 90-million-acre area stretching from northern Manitoba to Quebec, are a haven ...

Erected in the 5th century BC to honor Athens’ patron goddess Athena, the Parthenon is the centerpiece of the Acropolis, ...

The brazen robbery on Sunday has put a spotlight on security protocols in the sprawling museum, which have been tested over ...

Smithsonian museums and facilities are closed for the foreseeable future as the federal government shutdown continues.

Commissioned by the Russian emperor Nicholas II, the diamond-covered Winter Egg is expected to fetch $27 million when it goes ...

The Princeton University Art Museum opens its David Adjaye-designed building, measuring some 146,000 square feet, on October ...

Published 75 years ago, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" tells the story of four children who are evacuated from London ...

This year, marking the fifth anniversary of the late Lee Kun-hee, former chairman of Samsung, the Lee family, including ...

Former Saturday Night Live star Leslie Jones has revealed how she thought about killing members of the Trump family during a ...