Our 4-year-old chose the destination: the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, specifically to see the dinosaur bones and dioramas. But we quickly got more than we bargained for.

Summary A papier mache model of a Stegosaurus dinosaur in the Fossil Reptiles Exhibit. The exhibit opened in June of 1963 in the National Museum of Natural History as part of the Exhibits ...

As the summer heats up, the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond has an indoor option to help keep your kids – and ...

Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages that were ...

The Michigan Science Center said its popular dinosaur exhibition "Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family" will be extended through August 2025.

The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship after Trump attempted to fire a museum director.

Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur from a fossilised jawbone discovered deep in the Arizona desert. The ...

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 28: The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is seen on the National Mall on March 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) ...

A Long Island educator was named New York’s Italian American of the Year in recognition of his work spotlighting the generations of powerful paisans east of the city.

A small dinosaur that once dashed along North American riverbanks has found a new home in London. The new species, named Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, is the most complete named specimen of its kind ...

The world's largest museum system has bowed to President Donald Trump as it vows to re-examine its 'woke' exhibits. The Smithsonian's Board of Regents voted Monday to conduct a thorough review of ...