It's nearly 10:00 pm on Friday night, and a group of children shine their flashlights on the imposing skeleton of a ...

A Celebration of the End of World War II" will feature music, films, family activities and living history displays to honor ...

ALBANY - Saying the New York State Museum is under a microscope feels like an understatement. Charging headfirst into the fray is Jennifer Saunders, the museum's new director and the first woman to ...

Closing arguments wrapped up this afternoon in the trial of Persia Nelson, the mother accused of killing her ten-month-old baby, Halo Branton, last March. According to evidence presented in court ...

The Capital Region, centered in New York state's capital city and venturing outward, is steeped in history, starting with Albany's rich Dutch and Native American heritage. There are renowned landmarks ...

Walk under a waterfall, swim next to a whale or feel the power of a tornado at Arte Museum New York, the latest immersive art exhibit to open in New York City.

As the Trump administration tries to control how museums present the past, it's more important than ever for the state to invest in its cultural institutions. The longhouse exhibit at the State Museum ...

The presence of Canadian visitors in Western New York has dropped off since the start of the year following tensions between ...

Romare Bearden, "Out Chorus" (1979–80), print (© 2025 Romare Bearden Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY; courtesy New York State Museum) Already a member? Sign in here.

This episode digs into the life and career of Winifred Goldring, an incredibly prolific scientist who overcame prejudice to become the first female NYS Paleontologist at the State Museum in Albany.

It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt ...