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Summer Staycation

No matter where you live, summer days and nights take on a different pace. Objects and artwork from across Smithsonian collections reflect the season's possibilities. Warm nights, music festivals, children without homework, summer clothes, and the garden's bounty illustrate the simple pleasures of summer.


Quilt

End of Summer Stars

Quilt

Hot Summer Day

Gazette du Bon Ton (Journal of Good Taste), Vol. 1, No. 9, Le Bel Été (The Beautiful Summer), Plate 3

Picnic along the Brook

Pool

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, 1985

Indian Summer

Summer Picnic, 1970

Indoor swimming pool in the residence of Josephine Herbert Graf and Bruno K. Graf, Dallas

Summer Picnic, 1975

Portrait of Mary Chambers Jumping Rope

Summer Picnic, 1976

Beauties of the Seasons---Summer

Pool, from the Los Angeles Documentary Project

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, 1989

Graby, Fla.

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum's Vegetable & Flower Gardens

Picnic

Picnic

Summer Sale at Derry & Toms

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, 1983

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, July 26, 1986

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, July 25, 1981

A picnic party: eight people seated under blossoming trees

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, August 16, 1974

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, August 17, 1973

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, August 18, 1972

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, July 26, 1980

Herman Miller Summer Picnic, July 28, 1984

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, July 28, 1979

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, July 29, 1978

Herman Miller, Summer Picnic, August 5, 1977

Hydrant: Hand

Backyard Snapshot

Summer


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