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Berkshire Botanical Garden Highlights the Importance and Lasting Impact of Garden Communities

Cranbrook: An American Arts and Crafts Community

M+ / Hong Kong: The Museum as a Sense of Place

President Calvin Coolidge’s Historic Home & Environs in Vermont

New Education Center at Mount Vernon Opens for America’s 250th Anniversary

Empowering community through arts and culture

Side of Culture is a news and information source about under-the-radar arts and cultural organizations in the United States. The purpose and mission of the website and newsletter is to share the positive impact that local and regional cultural organizations have on their communities.

WELCOME to Side of Culture where you can find interesting cultural communities in the U.S. These communities are formed around museums, foundations, historic houses, theaters, bookshops, and libraries, among other places, and provide towns and cities across America with important benefits.

Berkshire Botanical Garden Highlights the Importance and Lasting Impact of Garden Communities

Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in Massachusetts, the Berkshire Botanical Garden, founded in 1934, is considered one

Cranbrook: An American Arts and Crafts Community

When you think of the Detroit area, what first comes to mind? Industrialization, factories, and assembly lines? Just a few

M+ / Hong Kong: The Museum as a Sense of Place

A museum experience is mostly predicated on the art it houses inside and the related art encounters it facilitates. Naturally,

President Calvin Coolidge’s Historic Home & Environs in Vermont

Vermont is dotted with appealing small hamlets, many with wood frame houses, a small white steepled church and maybe a

New Education Center at Mount Vernon Opens for America’s 250th Anniversary

First president, soldier and Revolutionary War leader, farmer, surveyor: George Washington’s life helped define a young American nation. In honor

Buffalo Maritime Center: Where Craftsmanship and Community Keep History Afloat

In our world today, everything is quick, and we build things to be thrown away, which harms our environment and

From Batcave to Beacon: Powerhouse Arts Reimagines a Brooklyn Power Plant Heralded by First Public Exhibition: The Ark

Along the Gowanus Canal, a century-old power station has found new purpose as one of Brooklyn’s most ambitious creative institutions.

The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music Opens in New Jersey

A sentence in an exhibit at the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music in New Jersey hints at the

From King Tut to AI to Open Worlds, Enter the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) Universe

Dinosaurs, dandies and digital interactive programs characterize many of New York City’s museums; however, step into the stunning and bold

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