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“Trading Ham for Hamlet” – Historic Theater in the Heart of Appalachia is an American Cultural Treasure

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Appalachia, the town of Abingdon, Virginia, is home to the historic Barter Theatre, … More

Performance, Performing Arts, Side Dish, theatre, virginia
Memphis Library

More than a Place to Read: Memphis Library’s Innovative Transformation

  This article written by Yasmeen Abdallah appears courtesy of 1014, a space to explore global challenges and opportunities on … More

Architecture, Art, library, Memphis, public, Tennessee

Grace Farms Foundation

Can design and art make the world a better place?  A poignant question to ponder, and one that Grace Farms … More

Architecture, Art, connecticut, Gardens, nature, Parks

Save the Norwalk Mansion!

This was the outcry in 1961 when the City of Norwalk, Connecticut, threatened to raze Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, one of the … More

connecticut, Historic Homes, historic places, National Historic Landmark, Norwalk

Celebrating 100 Years of The Phillips Collection in D.C.

America’s first museum dedicated to modern art, The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., continues to fulfill founder Duncan Phillips’s vision … More

Art, Art Museum, museum, Washington D.C.

Restoring South Beach to its Original Cool – Art Deco Close-up

South Beach, the southern tip of the sandbar that constitutes Miami Beach proper, has had many incarnations since becoming the … More

Architecture, art deco, beach, Florida, Miami, photography

A Taste of History: Plimoth Patuxet Museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts

November is Thanksgiving month, the quintessential American holiday that began in seventeenth-century Massachusetts when the ship Mayflower, dropped anchor off … More

history, Massachusetts, museum, Thanksgiving

Colonial Williamsburg: Williamsburg, Virginia

Unlike the isolation of Plymouth Colony, 18th century Williamsburg was the bustling energetic capital of Virginia, the largest and most … More

Gardens, historic places, history, virginia
D.C. Gardens

Washington Gardens

Washington D.C. is famous for its springtime flowering cherry trees.  But blossoming trees are not limited to the cherries, and … More

Art, Community, Flowers, Gardens, Sculpture, Side Dish, Washington D.C.

Nemours Estate Gardens

If the gardens and mansion at Alfred I. du Pont’s Delaware estate, Nemours, were built to impress, they were also … More

Culture, Delaware, Gardens, historic places, history, Sculpture

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