Slavery in Colonial America was not confined to the southern plantations. New England ports were the northern tip of the … More
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Hildene: Robert Todd Lincoln’s Vermont Estate
Robert Todd Lincoln, son of the president, visited Manchester, Vermont, with his mother while he was a student at Harvard. … More
Following Van Gogh in Arles, France
To see the late sun backlighting a field of sunflower blossoms is to understand the colors of Vincent Van Gogh’s … More
Winterthur Museum Celebrates Christmas
Winterthur, the Delaware home of Henry Francis du Pont and his family, is a museum today, but in his lifetime, … More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historic Park in Woodstock, Vermont
While it may be best known for its post-card downtown and the number of wealthy people that live or have … More
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
A beautiful open-air gallery of art and design, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens attract visitors for many reasons. Its 295 … More
Chesterwood: Daniel Chester French’s Berkshires Retreat
Daniel Chester French was at work in his Massachusetts summer home and studio in 1914, when he was commissioned to … More
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Gift to the City of Boston
Wandering through her neo-renaissance Florentine palazzo, now the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, you can’t help wishing you’d been invited to … More
Norman Rockwell Museum: Chronicling American Life
One of America’s most widely recognized artists even nearly a half-century after his death, Norman Rockwell lived and worked in … More
Epic Orozco Murals at Dartmouth College
A college library in New Hampshire is an unlikely place to look for a major body of work by one … More
