The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African Art focus is to inspire conversations about the beauty, power, and diversity of African arts and cultures worldwide.

The Canadian Museum of History is Canada’s most-visited museum. It also houses the Canadian Children’s Museum, the Virtual Museum of New France and an IMAX theatre. Why it’s in the Showcase:...

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is the only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design.