< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/ISv6qZ07XpWYfCANEH9DcT58cpw=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1028x724:1029 x725)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/d4/65/d4658cbb-a59c-48fd-a30e-d0405f9c5a46/gettyimages-2266112088.jpg" alt="" > The blocky, plaid palaka style has actually progressed beyond its roots…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/147WFBnMdTbOVXLK5LwewvIXqkw=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1418x1067:1419 x1068)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/2e/99/2e9914da-bea8-4ddf-aba5-d65d54917699/ceramiche_solimene_4.jpg" alt="" > The Piatti del Buon Ricordo, or "Plates of Great Memories," custom…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/RhHQ9cmNLLJ5r2yUUtIahm47_go=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1794x1282:1795 x1283)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/e1/b6/e1b6d8e2-2651-40d7-8c2d-205a79804a5d/1d4d8608-5703-44e4-9ce8-952b7bc9ee60.jpg" alt=" "> Whether they symbolize spiritual connection or innovative license, the bright, vibrant…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/0feNka_0e-zhxu3UKEuVVrA63dg=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1500x1007:1501 x1008)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/16/37/1637c6aa-d7eb-48da-a717-3717fb365d84/39f0b96e-a766-480c-9acc-3048aa231c7e.jpg" alt="" > See images of the South American country's captivating cities, historical homes,…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/T9MyEcKBm8JRq_FJYPu6Dm9r1Qs=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (575x386:576 x387)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/b3/9b/b39ba286-5127-44b6-98cf-151355238571/anahucalli-013_copy.jpg" alt="" > The ancient capital has a lot of art work and fossils,…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/YuJxuBGKbKi7beq7BlnOjEyxMTA=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1504x1003:1505 x1004)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/26/82/2682ce94-b2da-492d-9748-9437278e4b15/6-cfebd8e0a5c445cfd906297d782bd874eb69a1f2.jpeg" alt=" "> Ranging from cubs to grownups, this selection of shots from the…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/vPZe9po05EJZizJi7kQeg36BNx4=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1585x699:1586 x700)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/51/78/5178f475-2b21-49f2-83ab-dfef6d8bae5d/14-d124fe1fb4c35ab8af7bcbcda67e7014e28619de.jpeg" alt ="" > These minutes from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest highlight curious…
< img src= "https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/rh3b877mrMbhcJ5M38pwc3hgqzA=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (2500x1690:2501 x1691)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/c1/4c/c14c6f3b-b777-47d7-8e27-51b1643b8cd8/fbmdk9.jpg" alt="" > A separated wonder some 1,200 miles from the nearby city, Montgomery…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/jHbPZ_C0ue4erzAqAPTyKV2qL-8=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (2160x1440:2161 x1441)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/6c/46/6c465aac-ad77-47ec-9e5d-ec259813c510/2s1ajh0.jpg" alt="" > Featuring more than 1,800 websites from 181 nations and areas, UNESCO's…
< img src=" https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/CT0w_SGyu7fyLcz03lRZYzBmi6Q=/fit-in/1600x0/filters:focal (1000x686:1001 x687)/ https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/5f/e0/5fe09fa3-e328-4b40-a064-7acf1443d26a/72c0100e-66f7-4c1f-8ca0-3453475fbe66.jpg" alt =" "> These 15 images from the archives of the Smithsonian Publication…