This charming little museum on Peaks Island celebrates the mundane in the most delightful way. As you step onto the porch of ...

The Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport is like stepping into a time warp where public transportation was king and ...

While you could stick to the classics here—the museum has a fine collection of Renaissance and Academic art—we recommend ...

This year, the Institution’s museums are bringing to the public everything from the flair of state fairs to the artwork of ...

One historian says that Michigan’s Great Fire of 1881 in some ways still burns, offering lessons about how to prevent future ...

The Hope Diamond first appeared in the historical record in 1666, when a French gem merchant named Jean-Baptiste Tavernier ...

As white Americans moved further westward into the Nebraska territory after the Civil War, they kept fashioning a new ...

As a Native American photographer, the late Dugan Aguilar loved nothing more than to show Native American faces. “I see ...

From the establishment of Salt Lake City by Mormon pioneers in 1847 to the completion of the transcontinental railroad in ...

From 3D prints of Michelangelo to a debut for still life virtuoso Rachel Ruysch, these Old Master exhibitions are set on ...

Though it’s little known to most Atlantans, the Emory University Herbarium is marking its 75th year as the home of over ...

From Cory Doctorow to Nnedi Okorafor and from fancy space opera to elegantly written visions of a flooded future world, there ...