Smithsonian to open exhibit on American nature, geology, culture for 250th anniversary

Piece of Mammoth Cave to be on display at Smithsonian for America's 250th birthday

People can view a piece of Mammoth Cave National Park in a new Smithsonian exhibit commemorating America's 250th anniversary.

Quahog on display at Smithsonian museum for America's 250th anniversary

Did you know that a Rhode Island's staple is on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History?

Smithsonian showcases Kentucky’s underground marvel in anniversary exhibit

The exhibition includes over 600 items from across the U.S. It was created as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration.

Smithsonian museum in DC unveils new America 250 exhibit

Smithsonian to open exhibit on American nature, geology, culture for 250th anniversary

A new exhibit opening Thursday at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History showcases U.S. nature, geology and cultural traditions, all in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary. “From These Lands: Sharing Our Natural and Cultural Heritage” features 600 artifacts and specimens from 50 states, D.C. and five U.S. territories. The exhibition will be on view through December 2029. “Natural history is everything,” Kirk Johnson, the mu…

Freshwater pearls representing Tennessee at Smithsonian's 'America 250' exhibition

Tennessee's freshwater pearls are on of eight items representing the Volunteer State at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History new exhibition commemorating America’s 250th anniversary.