Santa Claus is usually good news for tourism—and locales all over the world embrace their proximity to the Christmas figure
With funding from Ford Motor Company, the long-dilapidated building is being transformed into a technology and innovation hub
Supper clubs and immigrant-led cooking classes across the country bring people together, teaching diners to embrace their neighbors from around the world
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It's the most wonderful time of the year, and ol' St. Nick is spreading holiday cheer for all to hear
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To commemorate the National Day of the Horse, see herds of equine images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
Since 1988, the National Trust for Historic Preservation has been naming America’s most endangered historic places, attracting much-needed awareness and funding
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California offers lovely beaches, forests, deserts, mountains and more!
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These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best
Pedestrians in Montreal, Grand Rapids and other locations can time-travel thanks to installations that map historical scenes directly onto the cityscapes
In the late 19th century, city officials turned the final resting place for 10,000 souls into what's now Greenwich Village’s James J. Walker Park
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See photographs of the beautiful natural wonders from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
From Scotland to Japan, these multiday treks offer adventure and a truly immersive experience
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These highlights from the Smithsonian Photo Contest celebrate the autumn
A new book charts the history of pet cemeteries and honors the universal experience of grieving an animal companion
The Cuban-American actor and producer has stars on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, but this new honor pays tribute to his start as a musician in South Florida
Sharks have been losing teeth for 400 million years. Here’s a guide to uncovering some of these plentiful fossils across the country
Historical evidence is helping to pinpoint the exact locations of fabled sites, from King Arthur’s castle to Solomon’s Temple
To make good on its promise, the 2028 host city is in a four-year sprint to ready its public transportation for the onslaught of athletes, coaches and spectators
The original “burning man” was the brainchild of a local artist and involves volunteers constructing a 50-foot-tall villain
Giddyap and get a look at these stunning selections from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
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